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  2. Finding the Help You Need for Medicare - Healthline

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    Call 800-772-1213 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. from Monday through Friday. If you’re a deaf person or someone with hearing issues, you can use the TTY service at 800-325-0778. Because many SSA ...

  3. What Is the Best Medicare Plan for Seniors? - Healthline

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    Medicare is a government-funded insurance option available to people 65 or older and individuals receiving disability benefits. When you enroll in Medicare, you can choose from various coverage ...

  4. How Does Medicare Work Before and After Retirement? - Healthline

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    Initial enrollment is the 7-month period that starts 3 months before you turn 65 years old and ends 3 months after. If you’re currently working, you can get Medicare within an 8-month period ...

  5. 3 Things All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security COLAs

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    The annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is one of the most important details of the government program.The annual bump in benefits helps ensure that seniors can maintain ...

  6. The Older Americans Act: What Benefits Does It Provide? - WebMD

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    The Older Americans Act (OAA) was passed in 1965. President Johnson signed it into law as part of the "Great Society" initiative. The goal of the OAA is to help senior citizens live at home and ...

  7. Medicare Eligibility and Enrollment - WebMD

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    Call SSA at (800) 772-1213, visit the website (www.ssa.gov), or apply at your local Social Security office. You have a 7-month enrollment period, beginning 3 months before your 65 th birthday ...