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

Medicare participants with an income above the threshold must pay a surcharge for Medicare Part B and Part D based on their income.

When it comes to Medicare, premiums don’t always stop at the standard rate. If your income exceeds certain thresholds, you may pay more through the income-related monthly adjustment amount, better ...

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.

You may also be able to strategically position your income to avoid the IRMAA surcharge altogether. Utilizing full or partial ...

Medicare has several parts, each covering a different type of health-related service. Below, we’ll break down the parts of Medicare and review whether they’re affected by IRMAA.

Medicare Part B premiums may jump 11.6% in 2026 to $206.50, impacting Social Security benefits. Here's what seniors need to ...

In 2026, Medicare participants will pay more for their health care. Part B costs are expected to rise more than 10%. Here's ...

This year, the IRMAA surcharges on Medicare premiums will apply more broadly, as changes under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 reduce the top Modified-AGI (MAGI) threshold ...

Loss of pension income Use form SSA-44 (Medicare IRMAA-Life-changing event form) to advise Social Security of your change in income. Visit SSA.gov or email [email protected] for a copy of the form.

The IRMAA is a surcharge, derived from a person’s annual income, which Medicare adds to the basic Medicare Part B and Part D premiums. The IRMAA depends on someone’s income bracket and whether ...

The IRMAA rule for Medicare went into effect regarding additional premiums on Jan. 1, 2011, and new Medicare Part B and D premiums for the different income brackets began being released every fall ...