BackThe Prepared Boomer – Understanding Social Security compared to Medicare
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Welcome to our first ‘Prepared Boomer’ Column
This is a short monthly article that covers a topic that Boomers should be aware of for their needs as they age and/or for offering guidance to their parents or other seniors they offer assistance to.
The Prepared Boomer (and Senior) needs to understand Social Security compared to Medicare
- Social Security pays monthly checks to eligible people in times of death, disability or retirement, while Medicare provides medical insurance coverage for people with disabilities and to seniors.
Mike Baksa a Lead Public Affairs Specialist for Social Security Administration in Denver Regional Communications Office has written a series for www.SeniorsResourceGuide.com entitled “Social Security Today,” and Part 1 is titled “Medicare & Social Security – What’s The Difference?”
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Other Resources on Medicare and Social Security can be found at these websites …
- For more information about Medicare here is a link to a video series:
www.MedicareBasics2012.com - Additional videos about Medicare can be found at www.HealthyAgingToday.com
- Visit the official U.S. government website for Medicare – www.Medicare.gov
- Visit the official U.S. Government website for Social Security – www.ssa.gov