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Browse 2 in-depth Annual guides from Medicare Starter. Our editorial team researches and writes each one to give you clear, practical answers, current as of July 2026. The newest are shown first.

Mark Your Calendar: Medicare Open Enrollment Dates 2026
October 15th. Write it down. That’s when it starts. Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) runs …

When Medicare Open Enrollment Starts This Year
You checked the mail and found a thick envelope from your Medicare plan. Inside is a notice that your premiums …