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Social Security & Medicare Basics - Part 1

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Presentation

Age Group:

Adult
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Program Description

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Everyone will reach a time in life when retirement begins to glimmer on the horizon. It will be a time to prepare for or a time you are not ready for. How much better it is to enter it with knowledge and planning. 
This presentation, Social Security & Medicare Basics, can go a long way to get you ready.
Our financial advisor, Jaime Ragins, will help you to understand:

  •   Filing Strategies
  •   Factors to Consider When Producing Income
  •   Determine how to create the proper income plan with Social Security and retirement assets.
  •   Understanding the different parts and costs of Medicare
  •   Discovering how Medicate works and how it will be affected during retirement.
  •   Learning how taxes affect current investments, retirement, income, and other areas of retirement.

Bring your notepads. Part 2 of her presentation is Nov. 25 at the Watts-Midtown Branch.