U4 M36 Social Security as Retirement Savings, Medicare, and Disability
Across
- 1. Medicare Part B covers _________ services, some hospital costs (that are not covered by Part A)
- 5. Medicare Part A covers ________ hospital care and some follow-up care in nursing facilities
- 7. The age for ____ retirement benefits currently ranges from 66 to 67, depending on the year you were born. It’s 67 for those born in 1960 or later.
- 8. program provides monthly cash payments to retirees based on the amount of their contributions, their average earnings, and their age at retirement.
- 9. If retirees start receiving their retirement income benefits at an early retirement age of 62, you will get almost 28% _______ than if you wait until the full retirement age,
Down
- 1. Medicare Part D is __________ drug coverage.
- 2. How much will a retiree get in their monthly Social Security check? The amount depends on the amount they have ____________.
- 3. Social Security __________ provides financial benefits to those unable to work.
- 4. Is health insurance for those 65 years or older, or, for those who have a permanent disability.
- 6. Social Security provides lump sum ________ benefits and survivor benefits.