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Oct, 13 2023 — Some people will see a slight increase in their 2024 IRMAA payments.  However, due to the annual inflation adjustments, people with reported income (MAGI) at the bottom of a bracket last year wil . . .

Sep, 28 2022 — Most people will see a slight decrease in their 2023 IRMAA payments.  However, due to the annual inflation adjustments, people with MAGI at the bottom of a bracket last year will now be at the to . . .

Nov, 13 2021 — Since 2020, the Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) income brackets are inflation adjusted.  Consequently, people with an annual income under $170,000 who are at the low end of thei . . .

Nov, 06 2020 — The Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) income brackets became inflation adjusted in 2020.  Consequently, people with an annual income under $165,000 who are at the low end of their . . .

Nov, 01 2019 — Starting in 2020, the Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) income brackets will be adjusted for inflation.  Consequently, people at the low end of their 2019 IRMAA income bracket wil . . .

Aug, 02 2018 — Since 2011, people with Medicare who earn over $85,000 have been paying an additional monthly premium or Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) for their Medicare Part D prescription drug p . . .

Aug, 07 2017 — Since 2011, people with Medicare who earn over $85,000 have been paying an additional monthly premium or Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) for their Medicare Part D prescription drug p . . .

Aug, 01 2016 — Most likely your 2015 tax returns that were filed in 2016.  Your 2017 Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is based on the most recent tax return that the Internal Revenue Service ( . . .

Jul, 31 2016 — Medicare beneficiaries who earn over a certain amount will pay an additional premium for their Medicare Part B (out-patient coverage) and Medicare Part D prescription drug plan coverage (whether recei . . .

Apr, 16 2016 — Yes.  Since your 2015 income is below the income-related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) level, you may wish to have your 2016 IRMAA premiums reconsidered based on your 2015 income taxe . . .

Feb, 10 2016 — Most likely your 2014 tax returns that were filed in 2015.  Your 2016 Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is based on the most recent tax return that the Internal Revenue Service ( . . .

Jul, 30 2015 — Medicare beneficiaries who earn over a certain amount will pay an additional premium for their Medicare Part B (out-patient coverage) and Medicare Part D prescription drug plan coverage (whether recei . . .

Jul, 23 2015 — Yes. Since your 2014 income is below the income-related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) level, you may wish to have your 2015 IRMAA premiums reconsidered based on your 2014 income taxes and . . .

Jul, 22 2015 — Most likely your 2013 tax returns that were filed in 2014. Your 2015 Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is based on the most recent tax return that the IRS provides to the Social Secur . . .

Jul, 31 2014 — Medicare Part D beneficiaries with an income above a certain level (see charts below) have an increase in their monthly Medicare Part D prescription drug plan premiums, based on the implementation of . . .

Aug, 17 2013 — Medicare Part D beneficiaries with an income above a certain level (see charts below) have an increase in their monthly Medicare Part D prescription drug plan premiums, based on the implementation of . . .

Aug, 07 2012 — Medicare Part D beneficiaries with an income above a certain level (see charts below) have an increase in their monthly Medicare Part D prescription drug plan premiums, based on the implementation of . . .

Aug, 26 2011 — Beginning in January 2011, Medicare Part D beneficiaries with an income above a certain level saw an increase in their monthly Medicare Part D prescription drug plan premiums, based on the newly imple . . .

Nov, 02 2010 — The newly enacted "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" (Section 3308) provides for a reduction in the Medicare Part D premium subsidy for Medicare beneficiaries who earn a higher income. The . . .