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Category: Extra Help

How The $2,000 Part D Maximum Out-of-Pocket Is Calculated And Why You May Pay Less

This blog was updated on 12/10/2025 to reflect the new 2026 Part B maximum out-of-pocket changes. The Part D cap goes up to $2,100 in 2026. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, beneficiaries now spend far less on prescription drugs because it drastically lowered the maximum out-of-pocket amount. In 2025, all plans had a $2,000 […]

Resources to Help with Medicare Expenses

Learn about the different resources available to help Medicare beneficiaries with healthcare expenses including government assistance and discount programs.

What is Extra Help and how can it help you save on prescriptions?

Find out the 2024 eligibility limits to qualify for Extra Help. Medicare’s Extra Help program, also known as LIS, can help low-income Medicare beneficiaries with their out-of-pocket prescription drug costs.

Understanding Medicare Part D Extra Help: A 2024 Comprehensive Guide

Medicare, the U.S. federal health insurance program, provides comprehensive healthcare coverage for people aged 65 and older, as well as for certain younger individuals with disabilities. One of its critical components is Medicare Part D, the prescription drug benefit program. For many, the costs associated with Medicare Part D can be a financial burden. This […]

Saving Money with Medicare’s Extra Help

Medicare’s Extra Help program can help pay for Medicare drug plan premiums, deductibles, and co-payments. Here’s how to check if you qualify.