Now that the fall season has officially kicked off, a lot of people are busy swapping swimsuits for bulky sweaters and looking up soup recipes to stock their refrigerators. But it's not just cooler weather you should be gearing up for at this time of the year.

If you're enrolled in Medicare, you should know that open enrollment will soon kick off. Each year, seniors on Medicare can make changes to their existing coverage, from Oct. 15 all the way through Dec. 7.

But to make the right call during open enrollment, you'll need to know if your current Medicare plan is undergoing any changes. And that's why you'll need to pay close attention to the notices you get in the mail.

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