{"product_id":"social-security-and-medicare-9781119737254","title":"Social Security and Medicare","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe long-term future of the American Social Security system which provides retirement, disability, and survivor benefits to millions, is uncertain. This is triggering big concerns for many workers who are paying into the system and need to make decisions about their retirement. This book features real-world situations around Social Security and Medicare to help financial professionals provide better advise to their clients on their personal financial plans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey topics include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat Medicare will and will not do\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManaging Medicare gaps\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalyzing the wide menu of Social Security benefits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial Security benefits for workers and families: retirement, survivor, disability, and death benefit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTax impact of Social Security premiums and benefits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImpact of the 3.8 percent Medicare surtax on investment income\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecent changes to the Medicare law\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 1-1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow the Social Security System Operates 1-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFICA tax 1-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedicare tax 1-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedicare tax on earned income 1-7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedicare tax on net investment income 1-10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNot everyone is covered under Social Security 1-13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 1-15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 2-1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBenefit Eligibility 2-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 2-8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 3-1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Security Retirement Benefits 3-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRetirement benefits 3-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAIME 3-5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCalculating the PIA 3-7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReduction in benefits for claiming benefits early 3-11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelaying Social Security retirement benefits 3-14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpousal retirement benefits 3-16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking after retirement 3-23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 3-25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 4-1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Security Survivors’ Benefits 4-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo benefits in the month of death 4-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChildren’s benefits 4-10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDependent parent’s benefits 4-12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 4-13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 5-1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisability Income Benefits 5-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharacteristics attributable to disabled-worker beneficiaries 5-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedical eligibility for Social Security disability income benefits 5-13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen SSDI benefits will end 5-20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 5-23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A Chapter 5, A-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOASDI and SSI Program Rates \u0026amp; Limits 2019 Chapter 5, A-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B Chapter 5, B-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOASDI and SSI Program Rates \u0026amp; Limits 2018 Chapter 5, B-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 6-1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaxation of Social Security Benefits 6-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow benefits are reported 6-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 6-10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 7-1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedicare 7-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOriginal Medicare 7-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedicare premiums and coinsurance rates \u003ci\u003eMedicare Part A \u003c\/i\u003e7-7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurrent Medicare premiums and deductibles 7-8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAre the premiums tax-deductible? 7-17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSkilled nursing care under Medicare Part A 7-20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHome healthcare coverage \u003ci\u003eUnder Medicare Part A \u003c\/i\u003e7-22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHospice coverage \u003ci\u003eUnder Medicare Part A \u003c\/i\u003e7-25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedicare Part B coverage 7-27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedicare Part C Advantage plans 7-29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedicare Part D — Prescription drugs 7-31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedicare supplemental (Medigap) insurance 7-34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 7-38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 8-1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Future of Social Security and Medicare 8-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe system is strained 8-2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFixing the problems 8-9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 8-11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A A-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFact Sheet A-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex Index 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolutions Solutions 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Solutions 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Solutions 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Solutions 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Solutions 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Solutions 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Solutions 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Solutions 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Solutions 11\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48738370355543,"sku":"9781119737254","price":67.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119737254.jpg?v=1723811986","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/social-security-and-medicare-9781119737254","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}