Are You Ready? Medicare Open Enrollment Is Almost Here

Medicare helps tens of millions of Americans over 65 get the healthcare coverage they need. Once you're a Medicare member, you have the right to make choices about your coverage every year during open enrollment. With the Medicare annual open enrollment period set to open in just a week, you'll want to know everything there is to know about making the best choice you can with your healthcare coverage. Below, you'll find the answers to some basic questions about open enrollment, along with guidance you can use to come up with a winning strategy for your personal financial and healthcare situation.

Open enrollment starts every year on Oct. 15. Enrollment is available for nearly two months, ending on Dec. 7. Once you sign up, any changes apply to the following plan year that starts on Jan. 1.

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