Medicare For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyle))
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (632 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01GKG0QGA |
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| Number of Pages | : | 207 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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From the Back CoverLearn to:Navigate the Medicare mazeKnow exactly when to enrollMake smart coverage decisionsAvoid mistakes that could cost you moneyThe fast and easy way to get up to speed on MedicareIt's time for you (or a loved one) to enroll in Medicare, but Medicare is a maze. To do that, you need accurate information that steers you clear of bad advice and costly pitfalls. The nuts and bolts — understand how Medicare works, what it covers, and what it costsThe hows and whens — find out how you qualify for Medicare, when you should enroll according to your personal circumstanc
Medicare For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides a detailed road map for navigating Medicare's often-baffling complexities and helps consumers avoid pitfalls that could otherwise cost them dearly.In plain language, the new edition explains:How to qualify for Medicare, according to your personal circumstances, including new information on the rights of people in same-sex marriagesWhen to sign up at the time that’s right for you, to avoid lifelong late penaltiesHow to weigh Medicare’s many options so you can be confident of making the decision that's best for youW
An essential pick-up for any one who regrets retirement upon finding how much "work" it can be. Retirement brings with it much clutter, and it's easy for anyone who's accustomed to a daily schedule with all the "extra" business once taken care of by the employer (health, medical and dental bills, disability insurance, Social Security, annuity income), to feel dazed and confused, even perplexed and occasionally overwhelmed by all of the "secondary" concerns that requi. A. Bracewell said Perfect resource - not too simple, not too dense. I'm a physician and bought this for my parents who are shopping for Medicare plans. They resented the implication that they're dummies, but in the end begrudgingly had to admit this turned out to be a very useful book. It far surpassed any online resource we could find, most of which were either far too simple or far too dense. In contrast, this book actually walked my par. "Excellent resource as you prepare for Medicare!" according to Excellent resource as you prepare for Medicare! 4bonbon This is an excellent book. I first borrowed it from my library because I will be eligible for Medicare this year. I found it to be such an excellent source of reference on Medicare, that I had to buy one for my own, so I ordered it from Amazon. The book explains EVERYTHING in very easy-to-understand terms. It is not just a "read before you do it" book but one I expect I wi. bonbon. This is an excellent book. I first borrowed it from my library because I will be eligible for Medicare this year. I found it to be such an excellent source of reference on Medicare, that I had to buy one for my own, so I ordered it from Amazon. The book explains EVERYTHING in very easy-to-understand terms. It is not just a "read before you do it" book but one I expect I wi
A recognized authority on Medicare and Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage who has written extensively for consumers, Patricia has answered thousands of questions sent by Medicare beneficiaries across the nation. Patricia Barry is features editor of AARP Media as well its online "Ms. Medicare" columnist.