The answer depends on your income.
Your Social Security income could be taxed. That may seem unfair, or unfathomable. Regardless of how you feel about it, it is a possibility.
Category Archives: Individual and Medicare
The A, B, C, & D of Medicare
- Wednesday, 03 August 2016 10:40
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Breaking down the basics & what each part covers.
Whether your 65th birthday is on the horizon or decades away, you should understand the parts of Medicare – what they cover, and where they come from.
How & When to Sign Up for Medicare
- Wednesday, 03 August 2016 09:39
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Breaking down the enrollment periods and eligibility.
Medicare enrollment is automatic for some of us. If you are age 65 and eligible to receive Social Security benefits (or married to someone eligible to receive them), then you are also automatically eligible for Medicare Part A (free hospital insurance) and Medicare Part B (medical insurance for which you pay premiums), a.k.a. “original Medicare”.1
Should You Apply For Social Security Now…or Later?
- Wednesday, 03 August 2016 09:21
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When should you apply for benefits? Consider a few factors first.
Now or later? When it comes to the question of Social Security income, the choice looms large. Should you apply now to get earlier payments? Or wait for a few years to get larger checks?
Moving Into a Nursing Home Facility
- Thursday, 23 June 2016 09:38
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What you and your loved ones need to know.
At some point, someone you love may make the transition from living at home to residing at an assisted-living facility or nursing home. When should that transition occur, and what factors must be considered along the way? And what don’t these facilities tell you?