Ahh, Medicare. Its complexity is what makes it so wonderful and yet so, well, confusing. Today, we hope to help break down any confusion around Medicare Part B. A large majority of folks wait around for a letter to tell them if they need to sign up. We hate to be the ones to break this to you but, there is no letter. So will you be automatically enrolled? Or [...]
Are you looking to receive Social Security benefits? Your first step is to start getting Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Most workers in America are covered by this insurance because of their FICA deduction on their paycheck. Are you one of them? SSDI can provide a monthly benefit check to help disabled people make ends meet if they become sick or hurt and are forced to stop working. To qualify, [...]
Many people think they are only eligible for Medicare when they turn 65, but there are many people who are entitled to incredible benefits, under the age of 65, who don’t know they qualify for these benefits. That’s right, incredible benefits such as: Premiums starting at $0 per month Coverage for copays and deductibles Prescription drugs Dental Vision Hearing And transportation to the doctor and pharmacy One way to [...]
Coverage is the same for people who qualify for Medicare due to disability as it is for those who qualify based on age (turning 65). This includes people with dementia, mental illness, ALS, MS and other long-term and chronic conditions. There are no illnesses or underlying conditions that disqualify people for Medicare coverage. Because of this, millions of Americans under the age of 65 and already on Medicare can [...]
If you’re looking to claim Social Security benefits any time in the near future, we understand it can be confusing and overwhelming to say the very least. With that said, it is out hope that this blog will help answer some of the questions you might have. Let’s start with pop quiz, history edition. Do you know which president signed the Social Security Act into law on Aug. 14, [...]