The Social Security Fairness Act could raise your MAGI and trigger IRMAA in 2026–27. Plan now: manage taxable income, file ...

For the more than 65 million Americans who depend on Medicare, 2025 will bring noticeable changes to their healthcare bills. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ha ...

Your successful retirement savings could backfire when Medicare bills arrive. The IRMAA surcharge will trap 8.6 million ...

When it comes to Medicare, premiums don’t always stop at the standard rate. If your income exceeds certain thresholds, you ...

A spike in income could result in costly IRMAA charges on your Medicare premiums. We ask financial planning experts for ...

But for some, the monthly bill for Part B can be a shock—especially when it jumps past $600. If you’re staring at a ...

Medicare costs are projected to rise by their highest amount in years. Here’s what to expect if you’re on Part B or Part D.

When Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in spring 2025, retirees and those nearing retirement took notice.

Outside the Box Should you appeal your Medicare IRMAA charges? If you have retired or moved to a part-time position, you may qualify to have your Medicare premiums reduced due ...

You may also be able to strategically position your income to avoid the IRMAA surcharge altogether. Utilizing full or partial Roth conversions, life insurance policies that have a cash value, health ...

IRMAA is a surcharge that is determined by the Social Security Administration and is based on income reported two years prior. The amount is calculated annually, so if your income changes, so might ...