Program Type:
Community & LifestyleAge Group:
AdultsProgram Description
Event Details
This educational course will remove the confusion about Medicare including what is covered and what is not covered -- such as chronic long-term care. When and how to enroll in the four parts of Medicare is explained.
Medicare Supplements and Advantage Plans are given special attention including the advantages and disadvantages of each. When it might be possible to switch from one to the other is covered in this class.
What You Will Learn
• When and how to enroll in Medicare
• Meaning of Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D
• How Original Medicare and Advantage Plans differ
• When an Advantage Plan may be best for you
• How your income may increase your Parts B and D costs
• When Medicare covers long-term care and the trigger that shifts costs to you
This program is presented by the Council of Financial Educators. For more information on their nonprofit organization, visit https://cofe-edu.org/.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.