Do you have to pay the monthly Medicare premium surcharge this year? It depends.

We may only be one month into 2026, but the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is already planning the prices for ...

Some retirees could see Medicare premiums rise by more than $400 a month in 2026 due to IRMAA. Here’s how it affects Social Security checks and who pays more.

The Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is a surcharge applied to Medicare Part B and Part D beneficiaries whose Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) exceeds certain thresholds.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) determines a person’s income-related monthly adjusted amount (IRMAA) based on their tax information from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Medicare ...

I'm sorry you've had so much trouble with this topic-many retirees run into similar questions when planning Roth conversions around Medicare premium thresholds. Fortunately, the answer is pretty ...

Since 2007, the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 has required high-income Medicare enrollees to pay an Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount surcharge, or IRMAA, on their Medicare Part B premiums ...