Social security 101: from medicare to spousal benefits, an essential primer on government retirement aid
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Avon, Massachusetts : Adams Media, [2016].
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240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm
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Too often, writing about social security turns the noteworthy details of the benefits into boring details about regulations or biased political arguments that would put even a die-hard bureaucrat to sleep. Social Security 101 cuts out the tedious explanations and instead provides a hands-on lesson that keeps you engaged as you learn all you need to know about the federal program that's been around since the Great Depression. From the history of social security to its likely role in the future, this primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining tidbits and concepts that will keep you engaged as you learn how to maximize your benefits. So whether you want to learn about calculating your retirement age or estimating your projected payments, Social Security 101 has all the answers--even the ones you didn't know you were looking for.
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English
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9781440599224, 144059922X
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Too often, writing about social security turns the noteworthy details of the benefits into boring details about regulations or biased political arguments that would put even a die-hard bureaucrat to sleep. Social Security 101 cuts out the tedious explanations and instead provides a hands-on lesson that keeps you engaged as you learn all you need to know about the federal program that's been around since the Great Depression. From the history of social security to its likely role in the future, this primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining tidbits and concepts that will keep you engaged as you learn how to maximize your benefits. So whether you want to learn about calculating your retirement age or estimating your projected payments, Social Security 101 has all the answers--even the ones you didn't know you were looking for.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Mill, A. (2016). Social security 101: from medicare to spousal benefits, an essential primer on government retirement aid. Adams Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Mill, Alfred. 2016. Social Security 101: From Medicare to Spousal Benefits, an Essential Primer On Government Retirement Aid. Adams Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Mill, Alfred, Social Security 101: From Medicare to Spousal Benefits, an Essential Primer On Government Retirement Aid. Adams Media, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Mill, Alfred. Social Security 101: From Medicare to Spousal Benefits, an Essential Primer On Government Retirement Aid. Adams Media, 2016.
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| 505 | 0 | |a What is Social Security? -- The beginnings of Social Security -- The history of retirement -- The rise of America's middle class -- Funding Social Security -- Fixing Social Security -- Getting a Social Security card -- Protecting your Social Security number -- Qualifications for receiving benefits -- Your full retirement age -- Getting started with Social Security -- Estimating your benefits -- Disability benefits -- Supplemental Security Income -- Children with disabilities -- Spousal benefits -- Survivors benefits -- Other beneficiaries -- Benefits for children -- Taxes on Social Security benefits -- Working in retirement -- Taking benefits early -- Claiming benefits later -- If you're self-employed -- Deemed filing -- Windfall elimination provision -- Government pension offset -- The retroactive lump-sum option -- Stopping your benefits -- Appealing an SSA decision -- Health and Social Security -- Medicare -- Extra help with prescription costs -- Medicare Advantage -- Medicaid -- Social Security and your retirement -- Using a financial planner -- Planning for tomorrow -- Finding happiness in retirement -- Your dream retirement -- If a door closes -- The new retirement. | |
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