Brand-Name Drugs and Part D: Why the Cheapest Plan Is Still the Safe Bet
Taking a brand-name drug? In 728 drug lists, the lowest-premium Part D plan was usually the best and never cost more than about $400. How to read the labels.
October 24, 2026
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For 3 in 4 People, the Lowest Part D Premium Wins
For about 3 in 4 people, the lowest-premium Part D plan is the right one. The one check for your situation, how exceptions work, and the cost of picking wrong.
October 24, 2026
Open Enrollment Starts October 15: Don't Let Your Drug Plan Auto-Renew
If you do nothing by December 7, your Part D plan renews at its 2027 price. Deductibles on every national plan, what expensive plans really buy, and the hidden cost of switching.
October 4, 2026
Why is Choosing a Medicare Part D Plan So Complicated?
I tried to build a straightforward Medicare Part D plan chooser for WhenIm64. What I discovered instead was a maze of hidden pricing, fine print deductible rules, and a government plan finder that leaves out the one number that matters most.
March 28, 2026