2019 Social Security & Medicare Facts

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By Michael D. Thomas

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2019 Social Security & Medicare Facts is a one-stop guide for attorneys, CPAs, and retirement and financial planning professionals to advise on tax and policy changes affecting Social Security and Medicare. Organized in a unique and convenient Q&A format, this book helps professionals find exactly what they're looking for quickly and easily to solve clients' important planning issues.

The 2019 edition has been fully revised, featuring:


  • New question & answer sections on the Windfall Elimination Provisions to the Social Security Act and Government Pension Offset

  • Additional information regarding Delayed Retirement Credits and Self-Employment Insurance

  • Expanded coverage of disability benefits, mother and father's benefits, spousal and surviving spouse benefits, children's benefits

  • Updated status of the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act

  • Additional coverage of rights and benefits for same-sex marriages

  • Case studies illustrating real-life scenarios of how maximization of benefits strategies can be applied

  • The effect of "Excess Earnings" on benefits for Social Security recipients

  • 2019 inflation-adjusted numbers for Social Security and COLA increases

  • Significant expansion of coverage of Railroad Retirement benefits and benefits for federal government employees, including new questions relating to FERS and Civil Service Retirement program

  • Additional coverage of Military Retirement including addition of coverage of new Blended Retirement program, military disability pay, and coverage for National Guard and Reservists

  • Expanded coverage of disability benefits for Social Security, military, government, and railroad worker

  • Expanded coverage of Medicare Advantage, as well as Medigap insurance, included the elimination of the popular "Plan F"

  • Authored by retirement planning and estate planning experts, 2019 Social Security & Medicare Facts is the practical, comprehensive reference you can rely on.

    2019 Social Security & Medicare Facts