Medicare beneficiaries are receiving new cards due to issues with their numbers, prompting concerns about legitimacy and potential fraud.

Imposter scammers are targeting Medicare enrollees, claiming they need to update their Medicare card, but it's really just a ploy to steal their personal information. Kevin Summer said he was ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. About six years ago, a credit card company debuted a TV ...

Criminals are increasingly targeting America's Medicare recipients in hopes of stealing their identities. Here are the scams to watch for and how to stay safe.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In June, Wisconsin consumers contacted Public Investigator with a question: Will my paper Medicare card expire in 2025? The ...

SCAMMED. CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE LOOKED INTO IT. SO HERE’S AN EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THE QUESTIONS WE RECEIVED FROM SEVERAL VIEWERS. THIS PARTICULAR VIEWER SENT AN EMAIL TELLING ME I RECEIVED A ...

Some Medicare Advantage plans offer a flex card benefit. A flex card is a prepaid debit card that you can use for certain out-of-pocket expenses. Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans often offer ...

Find out when you receive your Medicare card, how to use it for health services, and tips to keep it safe from loss or fraud. If you're age 65 or close to turning 65, you've probably heard about the ...

It's that time of year when Medicare advertising starts to appear on your television, mobile, and computer screens. Many of these advertisements, though, might be confusing or deceptive. Have you ...

When Pam O’Neill underwent a total knee replacement, her Medicare Advantage plan picked up nearly all the costs. But one aspect of her coverage surprised her. “I get $250 per quarter to spend on a ...