# Ep. 967 - WATCH OUT FOR COBRA: AFTER TURNING 65 IT WON"T PROTECT YOU FROM A LIFETIE LATE ENROLLMENT PENALTY!

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Podcast: [Medicare For The Lazy Man Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/medicare-for-the-lazy-man-podcast-187722)
Published: 2026-07-06T15:58:42+00:00
Episode link: https://medicareforthelazyman.podbean.com/e/episode-967/
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Duration seconds: 2805

## Resource

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