Social security, Medicare & government pensions
Subtitle: get the most out of your retirement & medical benefits
By: Joseph L. Matthews
Edition: 18th ed.
Publisher: Nolo; NOLO
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9781413318456; 9781413318463
Subjects: Popular works; Social security; Law and legislation; Medicare; Pensions
Other titles: Social security, Medicare, and government pensions
Description: A guide to navigating Social Security and Medicare shows how to determine the amount of benefits, time retirement to get the best benefits, and file all the required forms, in a work that includes the latest Medicare rules.
Notes: "New Medicare rules for 2013"--Cover.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Your Social Security, Medicare & government pensions companion; title: Social Security : the basics; title: Social Security retirement benefits; title: Social Security disability benefits; title: Social Security dependents benefits; title: Social Security survivors benefits; title: When to claim Social Security benefits, and which one to claim; title: Supplemental Security Income; title: Applying for benefits; title: Appealing a Social Security decision; title: Federal Civil Service retirement benefits; title: Veterans benefits; title: Medicare; title: Medicare procedures : enrollment, claims, and appeals; title: Medigap insurance; title: Medicare part C : Medicare advantage plans; title: Medicaid and state supplements to Medicare.