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Common Medicare Mistakes to Avoid

Tuesday, May 17, 2022
From 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time

 Contact: AARP Programs

Learn what you need to know about Medicare as you turn 65. Join AARP and attendees from across the U.S. for a FREE webinar, Common Medicare Mistakes to Avoid on Tuesday, May 17th at 7:00 p.m. ET I 6:00 p.m. CT I 5:00 p.m. MT I 4:00 p.m. PT – AARP membership not required.

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Have you enrolled in Medicare or planning to enroll this year?

If so, there are some things to look out for. Join us to learn the most common mistakes, how to avoid them, how some may be corrected and where to go for help if you need it.

 Common mistakes we’ll discuss include:

  • Missing the enrollment window
  • Botching the special enrollment window
  • Misunderstanding your job’s insurance coverage
  • Ignoring late enrollment penalties
  • Not fully weighing the options
  • Delaying a Medigap purchase
  • Not understanding all of the out-of-pocket costs
  • Picking a plan that doesn’t have your current doctors in it
  • Taking a drug plan that doesn’t meet your needs or cover your current prescriptions
  • Assuming that you can’t afford Medicare

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