8 Ways to Reduce Medicare IRMAA Payments

In today's video, we discuss how Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) payments are calculated and 8 strategies to reduce or even eliminate the payments.

Resources from the Video
Reddit Forum Post:   / strategies_to_reduce_irmaa_costs_medicare  
2025 IRMAA Brackets: https://www.humana.com/medicare/medic...
IRMAA MAGI Calculation: https://secure.ssa.gov/poms.nsf/lnx/0...
SSA-44 Form: https://www.ssa.gov/forms/ssa-44.pdf
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