Money Minute: Understanding Medicare Advantage, the more expensive option

For those of you who are signing up for Medicare this year, it’s important to know that the sign-up process is complicated, especially this year.

We’re taking a special look at to the elements of Medicare and what you need to know before signing up. In this segment, we’re covering Medicare Advantage -- a more expensive health care option.

Learn more in the video report above.

Click here to download the Medicare & You 2022 guidebook.

More reading on Medicare

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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