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

Maximize your Social Security, SSI, and Medicare benefits and navigate the complex system with confidence.
Everyone wants to get the highest possible retirement and pension income – not to mention the best medical coverage. Turn to the#1 guide to Social Security retirement and medical benefits to discover the benefits you're entitled to and how to claim them as easily as possible.
Completely updated for 2013, the book covers how to:
. determine the amount of Social Security and other benefits you're entitled to
. qualify and apply for Medicare, including Part D prescription drug coverage
. understand medigap insurance and managed care and choose what’s best for you
. claim earned government pensions and veterans' benefits
. time your retirement to get the best results
. help your senior parents file essential forms online

The latest edition includes 2013 benefit numbers for Social Security, Medicare, and SSI, and fully up-to-date resources, and the impact of recent court rulings on your benefits.