Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Certain life events can trigger a Medicare special enrollment period (SEP). For example, a SEP can begin if you move and your new location affects your coverage or if you become eligible for special ...

The best way to get health insurance outside of open enrollment (Nov. 1 to Jan. 15) is by qualifying for a special enrollment period. You can usually buy health insurance through your state health ...

Medicare's open enrollment period expires this week. Beneficiaries still have time to change their health plans or prescription drug coverage for 2025. When shopping for plans, experts say these tips ...

The annual Medicare Open Enrollment Period in the fall (running from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7 of each year) usually gets all the attention. It's often the only time you can change your Medicare coverage for ...

Medicare Open Enrollment Period starts in fall, but now is the time to review plan changes, track costs, and prepare to avoid ...