Q. I currently have federal Blue Cross Blue Shield basic coverage. I am 65 years old and have Medicare Part A. When I retire and keep my FBCBS coverage, do I have to enroll in Medicare Part B ?
A. You will not be required to enroll in Medicare Part B.
Mike Miles is a Certified Financial Planner licensee and principal adviser for Variplan LLC, an independent fiduciary in Vienna, Virginia. Email your financial questions to fedexperts@federaltimes.com and view his blog at money.federaltimes.com.