Retirement: Do This BEFORE You Turn 65 (Or Lose These 4 Huge Benefits Forever)

  • 6th Jul 2026
  • 1 min read

My notes publishing pace has certainly changed since I retired. 2026 has been a busy year for my family so far, and I really haven't had much time to do any retirement research. Brian L. recently sent me this video. I don't claim to know everything, but I've watched a lot of videos and read a lot of articles about preparing for retirement. I can honestly say this video surprised me. It's full of good information about Medicare that everyone getting ready to retire in the next few years should pay attention to.

  • Medicare sign-up timing
  • Medigap plan sign-up timing
  • Stop employer and employee HSA contributions 6 months before signing up for Medicare
  • Avoiding IRMAA surcharges after signing up for Medicare

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8u_ye8JK7E