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From the Book - 28th edition.
Introduction: Your Social Security, Medicare & government pensions companion --
Social Security: the basics --
Social Security retirement benefits --
Social Security disability benefits --
Social Security dependents benefits --
Social Security survivors benefits --
When to claim Social Security benefits, and which one to claim --
Supplemental security income --
Applying for benefits --
Appealing a Social Security decision --
Federal civil service retirement benefits --
Veterans benefits --
Medicare --
Medicare procedures: enrollment, claims, and appeals --
Medigap insurance --
Medicare Part C: Medicare Advantage plans --
Medicaid and state supplements to Medicare.
From the Book - 29th edition.
Introduction: Your Social Security, Medicare & government pensions companion --
Social Security: the basics --
Social Security retirement benefits --
Social Security disability benefits --
Social Security dependents benefits --
Social Security survivors benefits --
When to claim Social Security benefits, and which one to claim --
Supplemental security income --
Applying for benefits --
Appealing a Social Security decision --
Federal civil service retirement benefits --
Veterans benefits --
Medicare --
Medicare procedures: enrollment, claims, and appeals --
Medigap insurance --
Medicare Part C: Medicare Advantage plans --
Medicaid and state supplements to Medicare.
From the Book - 25th edition.
Social security: the basics
Social security retirement benefits
Social security disability benefits
Social security dependents benefits
Social security survivors benefits
When to claim social security benefits, and which one to claim
Supplemental security income
Applying for benefits
Appealing a social security decision
Federal civil service retirement benefits
Veterans benefits
Medicare
Medicare procedures: enrollment, claims, and appeals
Medigap insurance
Medicare part C: medicare advantage plans
Medicaid and state supplements to Medicare.
From the Book - 23rd edition.
Your Social Security, Medicare & government pensions companion
Social security: The basics
Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security disability benefits
Social Security dependents benefits
Social Security survivors benefits
When to claim Social Security benefits, and which one to claim
Supplemental Security Income
Applying for benefits
Appealing a Social Security decision
Federal civil service retirement benefits
Veterans benefits
Medicare
Medicare procedures: enrollment, claims, and appeals
Medigap insurance
Medicare Part C: Medicare advantage plans
Medicaid and state supplements to Medicare.
From the Book - 21st edition.
Your Social Security, Medicare & government pensions companion
Social security : the basics
Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security disability benefits
Social Security dependents benefits
Social Security survivors benefits
When to claim Social Security benefits, and which one to claim
Supplemental Security Income
Applying for benefits
Appealing a Social Security decision
Federal civil service retirement benefits
Veterans benefits
Medicare
Medicare procedures : enrollment, claims, and appeals
Medigap insurance
Medicare part C : medicare advantage plans
Medicaid and state supplements to medicare.
From the Book - 20th edition.
Social security : the basics
Social security retirement benefits
Social security disability benefits
Social security dependents benefits
Social security survivors benefits
When to claim social security benefits, and which one to claim
Supplemental security income
Applying for benefits
Appealing a social security decision
Federal civil service retirement benefits
Veterans benefits
Medicare
Medicare procedures : enrollment, claims, and appeals
Medigap insurance
Medicare part C : medicare advantage plans
Medicaid and state supplements to medicare.
From the Book - 19th edition.
Your Social Security, Medicare & government pensions companion : Locating chapters that fit your needs
1. Social Security: the basics : History of social security ; Social security defined ; Eligibility for benefits ; Earning work credits ; Determining your benefit amount ; Your social security earnings record ; U.S. citizens' rights to receive benefits while living abroad ; Receiving benefits as a noncitizen
2. Social Security retirement benefits : Work credits required ; Timing your retirement benefits claim ; The amount of your retirement check ; Working after claiming early retirement benefits
3. Social Security disability benefits : Who is eligible ; What is a disability ; Amount of disability benefit payments ; Collecting additional benefits ; Continuing eligibility review ; Returning to work
4. Social Security dependents benefits ; Eligibility for more than one benefit ; Working while receiving benefits ; Government pension offset
5. Social Security survivors benefits : Work credits required for eligibility ; Who is eligible ; Amount of survivors benefits ; Eligibility for more than one benefit ; Working while receiving benefits ; Government pension offset
6. When to claim Social Security benefits, and which one to claim : Considerations for all beneficiaries ; Considerations for specific situations
7. Supplemental security Income : Who is eligible ; Benefit amounts ; Reductions to benefits
8. Applying for benefits : Retirement, dependents, and survivors benefits ; Disability benefits ; Supplemental security income (SSI) ; Finding out what happens to your claim
9. Appealing a Social Security decision : Reconsideration of decision ; Administrative hearing ; Appeal to the National Appeals Council ; Lawsuit in federal court ; Lawyers and other assistance.
10. Federal Civil Service retirement benefits : Two retirement systems: CSRS and FERS ; Retirement benefits ; Disability benefits to federal workers ; Payments to surviving family members ; Applying for CSRS or FERS benefits
11. Veterans benefits : Types of military service required ; Compensation for service-connected disability ; Pension benefits for financially needy disabled veterans ; Survivors benefits ; Medical treatment ; Getting information and applying for benefits
12. Medicare : The Medicare maze ; Medicare: the basics ; Part A hospital insurance ; How much Medicare Part A pays ; Part B medical insurance ; How much Medicare Apart B pays ; Part D prescription drug coverage
13. Medicare procedures: enrollment, claims, and appeals : Enrolling in Part A hospital insurance ; Enrolling in Part B medical insurance ; Medicare's payment of your medical bills ; Paying your share of the bill ; How to read a Medicare summary notice ; Appealing the denial of a claim ; Medicare Part D: enrollment, exceptions, and appeals ; Switching Part D plans ; State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs)
14. Medigap insurance : Gaps in Medicare ; Standard Medigap benefit plans ; Terms and conditions of Medigap policies ; Finding the best Medicare supplement
15. Medicare part C: Medicare advantage plans : Medicare Advantage managed care plans ; Medicare Advantage fee-for-service plans ; Choosing a Medicare Advantage plan ; Comparing Medigap and Medicare Advantage plans ; Your rights when joining, leaving, or losing a Medicare Advantage plan
16. Medicaid and State supplements to Medicare : Medicaid defined ; Who is eligible ; Medical costs covered by Medicaid ; Requirements for coverage ; Cost of Medicaid coverage ; Other state assistance ; Applying for Medicaid, QMB, SLMB, or QI ; What to do if you are denied coverage.
From the Book - Twenty-sixth edition.
Introduction: Your Social Security, Medicare & government pensions companion
Social Security: the basics
Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security disability benefits
Social Security dependents benefits
Social Security survivors benefits
When to claim Social Security benefits, and which one to claim
Supplemental security income
Applying for benefits
Appealing a Social Security decision
Federal civil service retirement benefits
Veterans benefits
Medicare
Medicare procedures: enrollment, claims, and appeals
Medigap insurance
Medicare Part C: Medicare Advantage plans
Medicaid and state supplements to Medicare.
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Subjects
Handbooks and manuals
Law and legislation
Law for laypersons
legislation & jurisprudence
Medicare
Medicare -- legislation & jurisprudence
Medicare -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation
Medicare -- Popular works
Nonfiction
Pensions
Pensions -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Popular works
Pensions -- legislation & jurisprudence
Social security
Social security -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Popular works
United States
Law and legislation
Law for laypersons
legislation & jurisprudence
Medicare
Medicare -- legislation & jurisprudence
Medicare -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation
Medicare -- Popular works
Nonfiction
Pensions
Pensions -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Popular works
Pensions -- legislation & jurisprudence
Social security
Social security -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Popular works
United States
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9781413319712
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9781413330502
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9781413327212
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9781413328240
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