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Old 11-17-2022, 02:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Hardlyworking View Post
Medicare part B is optional for everyone.
Yes and no. If you are a retiree or an over-65 employee with some companies or organizations, and they allow you to continue to use their health insurance, they may require you to sign up for Medicare or they will cancel your insurance. But, for Federal retirees, that is not the case.