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AHIP Medicare Exam Prep 5, Initial General and Special Enrollment Periods
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- How the 7-month Initial Enrollment Period operates and how to determine effective dates based on application timing.
- Why the General Enrollment Period runs from January 1 to March 31 with coverage beginning the first of the following month.
- How the Part B late enrollment penalty is calculated as a 10% premium surcharge per 12-month delayed period without creditable coverage.
- Why active employment coverage triggers a Special Enrollment Period while COBRA and retiree health plans do not.
- How to apply memory shortcuts like THREE BEFORE ONE AFTER and ACTIVE WORK FOR SEP to quickly eliminate wrong exam options.
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