Money Monday: How to sign up for Medicare

If you’re nearing the age of 65 and thinking about retirement, you should also be thinking about your health insurance.

We’re helping you understand Medicare, a federal health insurance, and how to sign up for a plan that best fits your needs.

Watch the video above to learn more.

Read more from Medicare.gov:

• Welcome to Medicare! Tips to get started
• Get started with Medicare
• Plan for my first year
• Support: Talk to someone

Read more from LetsMakeAPlan.org:

• Understanding Medicare
• 6 steps to prepare for Medicare
• Financial tips for health care planning

Read more from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Top 5 things you need to know about Medicare Enrollment

Read more from Somerville Cambridge Elder Services: What should you do to prepare for Medicare at age 64?

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