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What Baby Boomers Need to Know about Medicare

Thursday, September 15, 3:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m., Cranford Community Center, 220 Walnut Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016

This 90 minute program will be presented by Douglas and Justin Lubenow of Senior Advisors. Learn the five biggest mistakes made by Medicare beneficiaries, the difference between original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, how Medicare supplement policies work, how Medicare prescription drug programs work, when to sign up for Medicare, what Medicare does and does not cover, what you should expect to pay in health care costs, and why most people pay too much for Medicare coverage. Admission is free and all are welcome. PLEASE NOTE: Both the 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. sessions cover the same material. You need attend only one. The program is sponsored by the Cranford Public Library (908-709-7281; library@cranfordnj.org).

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