The Senior Help Circle

Trusted Guidance for Medicare, Retirement & Protection for Seniors

5 Things to Review Before Medicare Open Enrollment 2027

Albert Ferrin

Published on: 20/07/2026

Medicare Open Enrollment runs October 15 through December 7. Review these five important items before deciding whether to keep or change your coverage.

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What Is IRMAA? 2026 Medicare Income Surcharges

Albert Ferrin

Published on: 13/07/2026

IRMAA can raise Medicare Part B and Part D costs. See the 2026 income brackets, premium amounts, and when you may request a lower surcharge.

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Medicare Weight-Loss Drugs: Key Questions for Seniors

Albert Ferrin

Published on: 10/07/2026

Discover Medicare's GLP-1 drug coverage, eligibility, and plan review importance for seniors.

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Medicare Telehealth Visits From Home Extended Through 2027

Albert Ferrin

Published on: 18/05/2026

Medicare telehealth from home continues through 2027. Learn how seniors can use virtual doctor visits, follow-ups, and mental health care.

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