| Description |
240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Subject |
Social security -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Old age pensions -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Retirement income -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Medicare -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Medicare. (OCoLC)fst01014815
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Old age pensions. (OCoLC)fst01045349
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Retirement income. (OCoLC)fst01096344
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Social security. (OCoLC)fst01123077
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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| Added Title |
Social security one hundred one |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Mill, Alfred, author. Social security 101 Avon, Massachusetts : Adams Media, [2016] 9781440599231 (DLC) 2016035157 |
| Standard No. |
045079599222 |
| ISBN |
9781440599224 (hardcover) |
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144059922X (hardcover) |
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9781440599231 (electronic book) |
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1440599238 (electronic book) |
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