Learn & Stay Informed
Quick reads on Medicare, senior health, travel tips, and hidden perks. Everything you need, in plain English.
Health Trivia: Test Your Medical Knowledge (Interactive Quiz)
Think you know your body? Test your medical knowledge with these 10 fun health trivia questions -- some of the answers might genuinely surprise you.
Senior Tech Deals: Free Tablets, Phones & Internet Programs in 2026
Free tablets, discounted internet, and no-cost smartphones -- these programs are real, and seniors are leaving money on the table by not knowing about them.
Medicare Myths Busted: 15 Things People Get Wrong
Think Medicare is free? Think it covers everything? Think again. Here are 15 of the most common Medicare myths -- and the real facts behind them.
10 Safest International Destinations for Senior Travelers in 2026
Ready for adventure? These destinations are senior-friendly, safe, and absolutely worth the trip.
25 Free Things Seniors Can Get (That Most Don't Know)
From free gym memberships to free groceries, here are 25 perks, benefits, and freebies that seniors are entitled to -- but most never claim.
Senior Travel Discounts You're Missing: Airlines, Hotels, Amtrak & More
Turning 55, 62, or 65 unlocks travel discounts most people never claim. Here's your complete guide to senior savings on the road.
Brain Foods: What to Eat to Keep Your Mind Sharp
Discover the top brain-boosting foods backed by science and the MIND diet -- plus easy meal ideas to help protect your memory and keep your thinking clear.
Staying Active After 65: Low-Impact Exercises Covered by Medicare
Exercise is medicine -- and Medicare may even help pay for it. Here are the best low-impact workouts for seniors and how to access fitness benefits.
Anti-Inflammatory Foods That Fight Arthritis: A Senior's Meal Plan
Chronic inflammation fuels arthritis pain. These anti-inflammatory foods and a simple meal plan can help you fight back naturally.
Heart-Healthy Breakfast Ideas for Seniors
Start your morning right with these 5 delicious, heart-friendly breakfast ideas that are easy to make and packed with nutrients your ticker will thank you for.
Medicare-Covered Preventive Screenings: Your Free Annual Checklist
Medicare covers dozens of preventive screenings at no cost to you. Here's your complete checklist so you don't miss a single one.
Medigap Plans Compared: Plan F vs. G vs. N
Medigap supplements fill the gaps Original Medicare leaves behind. Here's how Plan F, G, and N stack up.
Travel Insurance vs. Medicare Abroad: What You Actually Need
Heading overseas? Medicare probably won't follow you. Here's what actually covers you abroad -- and what gaps to watch out for.
Hidden Medicare Perks Most Seniors Don't Know About
From grocery allowances to free gym memberships and rides to the doctor, here are the Medicare perks you might be missing out on.
Does Medicare Cover You When You Travel?
Planning a trip? Here's exactly what Medicare covers when you travel domestically and internationally -- and how to avoid getting stuck with a surprise medical bill far from home.
Medicare Advantage vs. Original Medicare: Which Fits You?
Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage? Both have trade-offs. Here's a clear side-by-side to help you decide.
Medicare Grocery Allowance: How the Grocery Plus Benefit Works
Wondering how the Medicare grocery allowance works? Here's a clear guide to who qualifies, how to use your Healthy Benefits+ card, and what you can buy.
Medicare Enrollment: When to Sign Up & How to Avoid Penalties
Missing your Medicare enrollment window can mean lifelong penalties. Here's exactly when to sign up and how to avoid costly mistakes.
Medicare Parts A, B, C & D: What Each One Covers
Confused by Medicare's alphabet soup? Here's a clear, friendly breakdown of what Parts A, B, C, and D actually cover -- and what they don't.
Medicare vs. Medicaid: Key Differences Every American Should Know
They sound alike but work very differently. Here's a quick breakdown of Medicare vs. Medicaid.
Finding a Medicare Advisor Near You: What to Look For & Red Flags
Not all Medicare advisors are created equal. Here's how to find a good one, what questions to ask, and the red flags that should send you running.
What Is Medicare? A Simple 2026 Guide
New to Medicare? Here's a friendly, jargon-free breakdown of what it is, who qualifies, the four parts, and when to sign up.
Social Security + Medicare: How to Maximize Both Benefits Together
Social Security and Medicare are two sides of the same coin. Here's how to make them work together so you keep more money in your pocket.
The Snowbird's Guide: Medicare Coverage When You Live in Two States
Splitting time between two states? Your Medicare coverage may not follow you the way you think. Here's what snowbirds need to know.
The $2,000 Prescription Drug Cap: How the New Medicare Drug Savings Work
Starting in 2026, Medicare caps your out-of-pocket drug costs at $2,000 per year. Here's what that means for you.
Veterans Benefits + Medicare: How to Stack Your Coverage
If you're a veteran on Medicare, you may have more coverage options than you think. Here's how to use both systems to your advantage.
A Brief History of Medicare: From LBJ's Pen to Today's AI-Powered Plans
Medicare has come a long way since 1965. Here's the fascinating story of how it evolved from a radical idea to the healthcare backbone of 67 million Americans.
10 Big Medicare Changes for 2026 You Should Know
From a $2,000 drug cost cap to $35 insulin and negotiated prices, here are the biggest Medicare changes taking effect in 2026.
Best Medicare Advantage Plans in Texas for 2026
Looking for the best Medicare Advantage plan in Texas? Here's a breakdown of the top options, what they cover, and how to choose the right one for you.
Medicare in Every State: A 50-State Quick Reference Guide
Medicare is federal, but your experience varies wildly by state. Here's a quick-reference guide to how Medicare works differently depending on where you live.