Raul Ruiz: “So let's say they work for 3, 4, 5 years. That is a 50 percent…”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2020

So let's say they work for 3, 4, 5 years. That is a 50 percent increase in premiums for the rest of their lives.

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Ruiz discusses the financial penalties seniors face for late Medicare enrollment.

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Raul Ruiz: “So let's say they work for 3, 4, 5 years. That is a 50 percent increase in premiums for the rest of their lives.”