Changing from the Marketplace to Medicare If you have a Marketplace plan, you can keep it until your Medicare coverage starts.   Once you’re eligible for Medicare, you’ll have an Initial Enrollment Period to sign up for Medicare. For most people, the Initial Enrollment Period starts 3 months before their 65th birthday and ends 3 months after their 65th birthday.   In most cases, if you have a Marketplace plan when you become eligible for Medicare, you’ll want to end your Marketplace coverage. Continue Reading HERE .  

  When can I collect Social Security?  The earliest you can start collecting retirement benefits is age 62. You can apply once you reach 61 years and 9 months of age .  Continue Reading HERE ...

What Does Medicare Cover? Medicare is a federal health insurance program created for people 65+ that was signed into law in 1965. Over the years, the coverage options have changed and expanded to provide recipients with more choices for their care. Medicare is made up of several primary components or parts. Let’s look at how they can be combined to work for you. ~National Council on Aging