Author: Toni King

Which Medicare Option Should I Choose?
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Which Medicare Option Should I Choose?

Toni, I turn 65 next July, and I’m stressed by the mail I am getting this year for Medicare Open Enrollment and I’m not on Medicare yet!!How does one know what to do? Every insurance […]

Medigap and the Medicare Guarantee Rule Explained
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Medigap and the Medicare Guarantee Rule Explained

Dear Toni: I read an article from the Statesman which stated that 36,000 TRS (Transamerica Retirement Solutions) retired teachers have left TRS Care and this troubles me. I am a 68-year-old retired high school principal […]

Questions About Transitioning Into Medicare
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Questions About Transitioning Into Medicare

Hello Toni: You have been referred to me as a resource that can answer some of the questions I have about Medicare. I am turning 65 this December and have not received anything in the […]

2019 Medicare Premiums and Deductibles
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2019 Medicare Premiums and Deductibles

Hello, Toni: I have recently enrolled in Medicare and have received my firstMedicare and You handbook for 2019. Do you have any idea what the new Medicare costs will be? I didn’t see anything in […]

Medicare Supplement vs. Advantage Plan
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Medicare Supplement vs. Advantage Plan

Medicare Open Enrollment is HERE!! Are You Ready? Toni: I’m shocked to discover that the Medicare Supplement my husband and I purchased last year did not disenroll us from the Medicare Advantage HMO we had. […]

Enrolled in Medicare…Now I Can’t Fund My HSA!
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Enrolled in Medicare…Now I Can’t Fund My HSA!

Two Weeks until Monday, October 15-Medicare Open Enrollment Hi Toni: I attended one of your seminars and now I need help with my Medicare issue.I am 65 almost 66, “still working” and covered entirely by […]

65…Employer Benefits…What Do I Do?
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65…Employer Benefits…What Do I Do?

3 Weeks to October 15th … Are You Ready? Toni: I have two basic questions: I am turning 65 in January, remaining employed until my wife, Lacy, turns 65 in 4 years. I would like […]