Today’s episode is all about Medicare issues during COVID-19. Melissa Joy is joined by Medicare expert Cameron Giardini from Giardini Medicare.

We cover:

· How to enroll in Medicare while offices may be closed. It turns out it depends on the rules of your local office.

· Decisions that should be made if you’re Medicare-eligible and suddenly unemployed.

· Mistakes to avoid when you are Medicare-eligible and are offered COBRA.

· Changes in income this year and how to appeal your IRMAA charges.

Helpful Resources:

Medicare & COBRA: https://www.gmedicareteam.com/cobra-and-medicare/

Go to SSA.gov to file for Medicare--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/52pearls/message