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- AARP Bulletin - Up-to-date information about Social Security, Medicare and other retirement issues.
www.aarp.org/bulletin
- AARP Social Security Center - Retirement planning. Is Social Security really broken? Plus, the truth about "The Notch".
www.aarp.org/socialsecurity
- Administration on Aging - Resource for retirement planning. How to calculate future financial needs and asset values. Guide to available retirement benefits.
www.aoa.dhhs.gov/retirement/rpg.html
- American Savings Education Council - ASEC's advice on saving for retirement. Social Security should be only one leg of a three-legged stool, with pensions, and personal savings and investments.
www.asec.org/toolshm.htm
- Benefits Checkup - Free from the National Council on Aging. Find out what state or federal benefits are available to you as an older adult.
benefitscheckup03.governmentguide.com/before_you_start.html?
- Center for Retirement Research at Boston College - Research on Social Security and other retirement issues for policymakers and the public. Are you saving enough for retirement?
www.bc.edu/crr
- Compute Your Own Benefit with ANYPIA - Social Security benefit estimate program for personal computers.
www.ssa.gov/OACT/ANYPIA/compute.html
- Federal Consumer Information Center - Basic facts about Social Security taxes and benefits.
www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/fed_prog/socsecbf/socsecbf.html
- FrancesPerkins.org - Detailed answers to frequently asked questions about Social Security Retirement Benefits. Is it better to take benefits at age 62 or age 65? What is full-retirement age?
retirement.francesperkins.org
- Medicare - Medicare eligibility, enrollment, and premiums. Search for Medicare plans, nursing homes, dialysis facilities, Medigap insurance, medical assistance, and prescription programs in your area.
www.medicare.gov/Basics/Overview.asp
- Michigan Retirement Research Center - Research and education resource for Social Security, pension, and retirement-related policies.
www.mrrc.isr.umich.edu
- National Center for Policy Analysis - Quick facts about Social Security financing and benefits.
www.mysocialsecurity.org/quickfacts/faq.html
- Our Senior Years: Guide to Social Security - Guide to Social Security for seniors, caregivers, and younger workers planning for retirement. Information on disability benefits, Medicare, and other retirement issues, too.
oursenioryears.com/socialsec.html
- Reduce Your Taxes on Social Security Benefits! - Relatively simple shifts in a retiree's investment strategy can help protect Social Security benefits from being taxed.
www.thebestisyet.net/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/pando19/start.cgi/ttt5.htm
- Social Security and Retirement Information - Opportunity to ask questions about Social Security benefits. Links to books, publications, and related websites.
www.socialsecurity.com/asktheexpert.html
- Social Security Benefits Table - Helps viewer decide when to retire by displaying a what-if type table based on the viewer's full Social Security retirement amount. Not affiliated with the Social Security Administration.
www.social-security-table.com
- Social Security Consultants - Advice about Social Security retirement, disability, and survivors benefits.
www.socialsecurityconsultants.com/retire.html
- Social Security Numbers and Cards - How to apply for a Social Security number, or for a replacement for a lost card. How to change your name on Social Security's records. Other FAQs about numbers and cards.
ssa-custhelp.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/ssa.cfg/php/enduser/std_alp.php?p_cat_lvl1=16
- Social Security Q & A Column by Bill Hunot - Weekly on-line column about Social Security law, benefits and coverage. Written by the Social Security Administration's senior regional public affairs specialist in St. Louis.
www.stltoday.com/stltoday/business/columns.nsf
- Social Security Statement - Get a reliable estimate of your future Social Security benefits by requesting a Social Security Statement. Also information about the annual automatic Social Security statement. From the Social Security Administration.
www.ssa.gov/mystatement
- Social Security's Benefits - Free on-line publications about Social Security benefits. From the official site of the U.S. Social Security Administration.
www.ssa.gov/about.htm
- United Seniors Association - Conservative seniors group's views on Social Security and Medicare benefits and other retirement issues.
www.unitedseniors.org
- William M. Mercer Guide to Social Security and Medicare - Mercer sells booklets with simple explanations of Social Security and Medicare. Registered members (free registration) have on-line access to condensed versions.
www.imercer.com/socialsecurity
- American Academy of Actuaries - Information about retirement planning. Plus information to help you intelligently participate in the debate about the future of Social Security.
www.actuary.org
- Social Security Administration - Definitive information about benefits of the U.S. Social Security system. Complete text of rules and regulations. Information for retirees, spouses, widows and widowers.
www.ssa.gov
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