Social Security & Railroad BenefitsBoth Social Security and Railroad Retirement Board benefits are tied closely to Medicare. Learn about these retirement programs and what they mean for your healthcare. Medicare.govWe’ll show you how to find your current Medicare status and look up doctors and ...
Use the IVR to request routine claim status, beneficiary eligibility and payment information, or to request a duplicate remittance advice. The IVR is available to provide this information Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. ET. General information is available through the IVR...
If you need to manually enroll in Medicare Parts A or B, you can do so through Social Security or the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB). You can sign up in a few different ways: Online: Visit the Social Security website athttps://secure.ssa.gov/iClaim/ribto apply for Medicare Part A...
Social Security Disability benefits begin five months following a patient’s initial disability classification from their healthcare provider. Therefore, it’s important to submit applications to either Social Security or the Railroad Retirement Board immediately after receiving this diagnosis. However, ALS...
The Additional Medicare Tax only applies to the portion of your employment, self-employment and railroad retirement earnings that exceed the income thresholds for your filing status. You can find these thresholds in the instructions for Form 8959. For tax year 2024, for example, if you are marri...
The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) is an independent federal program that administers health insurance and retirement benefits to railroad workers. Redetermination A redetermination is a review of a Medicare claim that was initially turned down. If you request a redetermination through an appeal, ...
So, we can help you with just one of those area. Maybe you want to review that estate plan or you need help with Medicare or you have questions about taxes or you’re concerned about where the market is going to go or you don’t know how to claim Social Security. We’re here for...
Does The Railroad Retirement Board Sound Familiar To You? If you get your retirement benefits through the RRB instead of Social Security, then the RRB will be in charge of your Medicare benefits. Otherwise, your Medicare will be exactly the same. You’ll want to contact the RRB to apply fo...
When applicable, IRMAA is withheld from an enrollee’s monthly Social Security check, Railroad Retirement benefit, or federal pension payment, unless the benefit is not sufficient.84 IRA Premium Stabilization Program The IRA created a Part D premium stabilization program, effective in 2024. Under ...