Helpful Videos
Get Started with Medicare
The official CMS video explaining Original Medicare, enrollment periods, and your coverage options.
Understanding Medicare Advantage
Learn how Medicare Advantage plans bundle your coverage and what to look for when comparing options.
Guides & Downloads
Medicare & You Handbook
The official CMS guide covering all parts of Medicare — updated annually. PDF — CMS
Choosing a Medigap Policy
CMS guide to Medicare Supplement Insurance plans, eligibility, and protections. PDF — CMS
IRMAA Appeal Form (SSA-44)
Use this form if your income has changed and you want to appeal a higher Medicare premium. PDF — SSA
Medicare.gov Plan Finder
Compare Medicare health and drug plans available in your area using the official tool. Website — CMS
From the Blog
What Is the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period?
Every year from October 15 to December 7, you have a chance to review and change your Medicare coverage. Here’s what you need to know.
Medicare and OPERS: What Ohio Retirees Need to Know
If you’re retiring from an Ohio public employer, understanding how Medicare interacts with OPERS benefits is critical.
5 Common Medicare Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
From missing enrollment deadlines to choosing the wrong plan type, these mistakes can cost you thousands.