Can you take Social Security without Medicare or Medicare without Social Security?
Can you take Social Security without Medicare or Medicare without Social Security? Friday April 9, 2010 Although the requirements to be covered by Social Security or Medicare are remarkably similar (generally, at least a 10 year work history or marriage to someone who has such a work history), one need not choose to take your Social Security and Medicare benefits at the same time. In fact, eligibility for Medicare typically starts at age 65, while your normal retirement age for Social Security is usually later. Of course, you can choose
Can you take Social Security without Medicare or Medicare without Social Security? Friday April 9, 2010 Although the requirements to be covered by Social Security or Medicare are remarkably similar (generally, at least a 10 year work history or marriage to someone who has such a work history), one need not choose to take your Social Security and Medicare benefits at the same time. In fact, eligibility for Medicare typically starts at age 65, while your normal retirement age for Social Security is usually later. Of course, you can choose
