Medicare, made simple.
Turning 65 or ready to review your current plan? We compare Advantage, Medigap, and Part D options side by side—so you keep your doctors, your medications, and your peace of mind.
The parts of Medicare, explained
We translate the alphabet soup into a clear plan built around your health and budget.
Medicare Advantage (Part C)
All-in-one plans that bundle hospital, medical, and often prescription coverage—many with $0 premiums.
Medigap Supplements
Fill the gaps in Original Medicare with predictable out-of-pocket costs and nationwide provider access.
Prescription Drug (Part D)
Match your medications to a formulary that keeps monthly costs low and avoids late-enrollment penalties.
Enrollment timing
We'll help you enroll during your Initial Enrollment Period, Annual Enrollment, or a qualifying Special Enrollment window.
Benefits worth checking
The right Medicare plan does more than cover hospital stays—here's what to compare when you're weighing options.
- Hospital stays (Part A)
- Doctor visits & outpatient care (Part B)
- Prescription drugs (Part D)
- Dental, vision & hearing (many Advantage plans)
- Fitness benefits (SilverSneakers on select plans)
- Wellness visits & preventive screenings
Medicare, answered
When should I enroll in Medicare?+
Your Initial Enrollment Period is the 7-month window around your 65th birthday. Missing it can trigger lifelong penalties on Part B and Part D, so we recommend reviewing options 3-6 months before you turn 65.
Advantage or Supplement — which is better?+
Neither is universally better. Advantage plans are lower-cost with more built-in extras but use networks; Supplements cost more monthly but let you see any provider that accepts Medicare with minimal surprises. We compare your doctors, medications, and travel habits before recommending.
Can I change my Medicare plan?+
Yes. Each fall's Annual Enrollment Period (Oct 15 – Dec 7) lets you switch Advantage or Part D plans. Certain life events also open Special Enrollment Periods throughout the year.
Do you charge for Medicare help?+
No. Our Medicare guidance is free to you—carriers compensate us directly, and premiums are the same whether you enroll on your own or with an advisor.
Forms & videos
Download the enrollment forms you'll likely need, and watch our Medicare and under 65 healthcare videos on YouTube.
Apply for Medicare at SSA
Step-by-step instructions for applying for Medicare through Social Security.
Download PDFRequest for Employment Information (CMS-L564)
Have your employer verify group health coverage to avoid late-enrollment penalties.
Download PDFApply for Part B Only (CMS-40B)
Enroll in Medicare Part B when you already have Part A.
Download PDFExplore your Medicare options and quote
Share a few details and we'll build a personalized Medicare quote—comparing Advantage, Supplement, and Part D plans from top-rated carriers in your area.
- Compare Advantage, Medigap, and Part D plans
- Keep your doctors and preferred pharmacies
- See actual premiums, deductibles, and drug costs
- Reviewed by a licensed advisor, not a bot