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There are reasons for Medicare to Increase\u2026. Your income is higher.  That\u2019s good and we hope your income stays higher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But what if it increase because of an unusual event\u2026 can we explain that and get it lowered?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Well, yes, kind of and maybe.  Check this list.  Even if your reason is not on this list, I\u2019d call anyway\u2026. Who knows\u2026 everything is subject to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Request to lower an Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’ve had a life-changing event that reduced your household income, you can ask to lower the additional amount you’ll pay for Medicare Part B and Part D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TYPE OF LIFE CHANGING EVENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check ONE life-changing event and fill in the date that the event occurred (MM\/DD\/YYY).  If you had more than one life changing event, please call Social Security at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  1. Marriage<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Divorce\/Annulment<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Death of your spouse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Work Reduction<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Loss of Income-Producing Property (does not apply to sale\/transfer of property)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Loss of Pension Income<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Employer Settlement Payment<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    GOTO www.SSA.gov<\/a> for more detailed information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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