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Silent Type

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2. Did you have a significant increase in income? $202.90 is 2026 premium for most who were at $185.
Sat Dec 6, 2025, 01:17 AM
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However, if your income increased significantly in last few years, you get bumped into a higher Part B premium.

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Haven't seen ours yet, but I'm plenty worried Bayard Saturday #1
Did you have a significant increase in income? $202.90 is 2026 premium for most who were at $185. Silent Type Saturday #2
Apples and oranges Jersey Devil Saturday #3
Mine went from montanacowboy Saturday #4
$202.90 Skittles Saturday #6
Yes, that's my Part B fee. MineralMan Saturday #21
did you do an IRA rollover that upped your income? Skittles Saturday #5
Looking at the schedules... CoopersDad Saturday #7
OK Skittles Saturday #9
Nope. You are obviously dealing with some kind of exceptional circumstance. stopdiggin Saturday #8
Important question -- and the responses help detangle the complexities. pat_k Saturday #10
the entire goal of "Advantage" is to eventually throw it all to the wolves Skittles Saturday #11
Apparently, over half Medicare beneficiaries find those "freebies" are needed or they wouldn't sign up. Silent Type Saturday #17
Yeah. Mine too. no_hypocrisy Saturday #12
My Medicare supplement Emile Saturday #13
Yeah, that "salary" probably adds less than a dollar a year to premiums. You could go to the cheapest Supplement. Silent Type Saturday #18
Oh I will stay on my F plan. The point I was Emile Saturday #19
Oh, yeah..keep that as long as you can. Deuxcents Sunday #26
Mine is over $700. ColoringFool Saturday #14
Yikes Emile Saturday #20
That 2.8% raise we got on SS don't even come close Emile Saturday #15
Sounds like "IRMAA" JustABozoOnThisBus Saturday #16
I think mine for Part B is going from $185 to about $203. Ilsa Saturday #22
Did you have capital gains? That will effect your part B rate. Jacson6 Saturday #23
That looks like yours went from charging for one person to charging for two. maybe one of you didn't have part B in 25? BlueWaveNeverEnd Saturday #24
We figured it out. I pulled 10 years of teacher retirement out in 2024. CoopersDad Saturday #25
You couldn't just do a rollover? MichMan Sunday #27
Error or one time circumstance? manicdem Sunday #28
Mine went up viva la Sunday #29
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