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Medicare Part D Guides
How to choose a Part D prescription drug plan, avoid the late-enrollment penalty, and compare formularies across Southeast counties.
How to Choose a Medicare Part D Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide for 2026
Choosing the wrong Part D plan can cost you hundreds of dollars a year — or more. Here is a clear, actionable guide to selecting the right prescription drug plan for your specific medications.
Medicare Annual Enrollment Period Checklist: 7 Things to Review Before December 7
AEP runs October 15 – December 7. Most people renew their Medicare plan without reviewing it — and many overpay or lose benefits as a result. Here is a complete checklist to get it right this year.
Avoiding the Part D Prescription Drug Penalty
Many Medicare beneficiaries skip Part D drug coverage because they do not take any medications. Discover why this is a costly mistake and how the lifetime late penalty is calculated.