Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions: Get the Most Out of Your Retirement & Medical Pensions

Get the most out of the Medicare drug coverage! Everyone wants to get the highest possible retirement and pension income and the best medical coverage. Readers can turn to the completely updated 13th edition of Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions to discover the benefits they are entitled to and how to claim them as easily as possible.Social Security benefits Find all the latest information and instructions you need to get your retirement and disability benefits, dependents and survivors benefits, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).Medicare & Medicaid Learn the nuts and bolts of both programs, plus how to qualify and apply for them. Understand Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage – what it covers, how to apply for it and how to use it with your medigap policy, managed care plan or Medicaid.Medical coverage options Get the latest information on Medicare and Medicaid HMOs and other managed care plans, and learn about the different types of medigap health plans.Government pensions & veterans benefits Discover when and how to claim the benefits you have earned.Practical advice for anyone thinking about retirement Find out how much your benefits will be when you plan to claim them. Time your retirement to get the best benefits. Fill out and file important benefit forms. And more!