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FEHB & Retirement

FEHB & Retirement

If you meet the retirement or separation from service requirements and have maintained your FEHB for five years, you will be eligible to maintain FEHB coverage into retirement. This is a valuable part of your retirement package, as it provides the same coverage you’re...
FEHB & Medicare

FEHB & Medicare

What are my options for coordinating FEHB and Medicare in retirement? There are three primary options for coordinating your FEHB benefits and Medicare in retirement. All options provide excellent health coverage, and United Benefits has Medicare specialists who can...
Medical Expenses and Retirement Planning

Medical Expenses and Retirement Planning

Retirement planning is a complex process, and everyone’s financial goals are different. There is no “one-size-fits-all” solution. One crucial aspect of retirement planning is accounting for medical expenses, as healthcare needs typically increase with age....
How to Appeal Your Part B Premium

How to Appeal Your Part B Premium

Not everyone has the same premium for their Medicare Part B Insurance. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sets a standard premium each year, which is what the majority of beneficiaries pay. However, about 8% of people actually pay a higher premium...
Medicare Advantage Misinformation – Get the Facts

Medicare Advantage Misinformation – Get the Facts

Medicare Advantage is a topic rife with misinformation and misconceptions. Some of this misinformation is fueled by political agendas, while other aspects are propagated by individuals or entities with vested interests in promoting Medigap or Medicare Supplement...