by Canary Co | Oct 1, 2020 | Medicare Misconceptions
Misconception #4: The best time to buy a Medigap policy (supplement) is during your six-month Medigap Open Enrollment Period. FALSE — technically, that is. Let me explain. Yes, your time limit for purchasing a Medicare supplement without underwriting (asking medical...
by Canary Co | Sep 16, 2020 | Medicare Misconceptions
Misconception #3: I should wait until a month before my 65th birthday to get started with Medicare. FALSE! It can be confusing deciding when and how to sign up for Medicare, but don’t put it off. When should you begin the Medicare process? Probably sooner than you...
by Canary Co | Aug 25, 2020 | Medicare Misconceptions
FALSE! In actuality, there are just two things Fall Open Enrollment is designed for, and it only applies to those people already on Medicare: #1. Changing your Prescription Drug Plan (PDP). If you are enrolled in Original Medicare and decide your PDP is no longer...
by Canary Co | Aug 17, 2020 | Medicare Misconceptions
FALSE! Medicare and its mysteries can feel like a black cloud looming overhead — it’s something you heard about when you were younger, but now the time for you to make decisions about what you’ll need and sign up is quickly approaching. Many people assume they just...