A person can sign up for Original Medicare (parts A and B) online when they turn 65. To apply online, a person will need to visit the Social Security Administration’s website to start the process.

Dear Toni: I am turning 65 on April 4, working part time and not eligible for employer benefits, so I need Medicare. A friend gave me confusing advice about enrolling, saying that the seven-month ...

I am turning 65 on April 4, working part-time and not eligible for my employer benefits, so I need Medicare. A friend gave me confusing information about enrolling in Medicare saying that the 7-month ...

If you do not sign up for Medicare Part B when you become eligible, you may have to pay a late enrollment penalty. You will typically become eligible for Medicare when you turn 65 years old. If you do ...

Are you planning to enroll in Medicare for the first time? You can sign up only during specified times of the year. Enrollment is done through Social Security, although some people with retirement or ...

Generally, an individual enrolls in Medicare when they turn 65 years old. However, a person may choose other healthcare options or opt out of the program. Medicare is available to United States ...

PHILADELPHIA >>Medicare’s open enrollment runs to Dec. 7, so it is time to review your benefits and make necessary changes for 2025. It’s important that you enroll in the best plan for your needs, so ...

Toni King has authored several books on the subject of Medicare and has appeared regularly as a guest on the American Family Radio Network. I’m turning 65 in July and not receiving Social Security yet ...

Dear Toni: I had no problem opening a My Social Security account to enroll in Medicare because I knew those answers. But filling out the application for Medicare was another story. I had a problem ...

Some older adults may need help navigating Medicare’s plan options, meeting application deadlines, or understanding costs. Others might need help enrolling online or support when visiting an SSA ...

Medicare's open enrollment period begins soon, and with that news comes a lot of questions like "are there any changes coming ...