Ed Zurndorfer outlines the federal dental insurance plan (FEDVIP) including premium costs, eligibility enrollment types, and the steps to enroll more…
2025 Federal Benefits Open Season Options Announced by OPM
The Office of Personnel Management officially announced the open season dates and various choices federal employees and retirees have for their 2026 health, dental and vision coverage. Included is a list of health plans that are dropping out in 2026. more…
How to Appeal Medicare Part B & Medicare D High Monthly Premiums
Ed Zurndofer explains how Medicare Part B and Part D enrollees can appeal an income-related monthly adjustment amount that’s in addition to the standard monthly premium. Practical examples and what to do if the appeal is denied are included more…
Medicare Issues Facing Federal Employees Working Past Age 65
Ed Zurndorfer provides an update to common questions concerning Medicare enrollment for federal employees who continue to work in federal service past age 65. Should they enroll in Medicare Part A or B? How does the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program affect Medicare coverage? more…
How Medicare Part B Beneficiaries Can Pay Their Monthly Premiums
Ed Zurndorfer discusses the various options available to a Medicare Part B beneficiary to pay his or her monthly premium more…