I think i found part of my answer

Medicare Consists of hospital insurance (Part A), supplementary medical
insurance (Part B), and Medicare Advantage (Part C) Voluntary prescription
drug benefits (Part D) are also included Title XVIII of the Social Security
Act authorizes Medicare.

On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 12:53 PM Todd Daugherty <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thank Bob you are correct.  The red book is great I'm reading through it
> now.  What type of medical insurance would I be on after i leave this job,
> does my SSIDI application/approval automatically give me some sort of
> Medicare or is that a different process?
>
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 12:16 PM Robert Vogel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Todd,
>>
>> I *think* you mean SSDI (Social Security Disability Income). The income
>> rules are based on net after expenses.
>> It is important to carefully read expenses allowed by Social Security,
>> and keep a folder and document all expenses.
>> SSDI expenses range from the obvious ones on your tax form, to medical
>> expenses (new wheelchair tires, service
>> dog expenses) and IRWE’s (Impairment-Related Work Expenses). IRWE
>> deductions can also include
>> donation of work related goods and/or services—lets say somebody does
>> book keeping for you for
>> free, you can deduct the hourly amount you would have paid that person.
>>
>> I suggest googling the Social Security ‘Red Book’ and studying it. Other
>> good ways to learn about
>> how SSDI works is to meet with somebody from your local CIL, Center for
>> Independant Living as well
>> as meeting with somebody at Social Security.
>>
>> Per the $880 and $1220 numbers. On SSDI, $880 is for the ‘Trial Work
>> Period’. When you first go on
>> SSDI you get one Trial Work Period, meaning for 9-months (they don’t have
>> to be in a row) any amount
>> you earn OVER $880 is considered SGA (Substantial Gainful Activity) and
>> uses up one Trial Work month—
>> they don’t have to be in a row, you can make a ton of money one month and
>> then earn below $880 the rest
>> of a year and you will have only used up one month.
>>
>> Once you have used up your 9-trial months, your SGA goes up to $1220 a
>> month.
>>
>> Hope I’ve helped and not made things more confusing.
>>
>> Bob V
>>
>>
>> On Oct 22, 2019, at 8:19 AM, Todd Daugherty <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone.  I've passed my 30yr anniversary and am considering
>> transitioning from working full time to SSI disability.  It says that in
>> addition to benefits, I can make between 880 and 1220/mo and still receive
>> benefits but I cannot find anywhere if that is net or gross.
>>
>> Any idea on this? Thanks
>>
>> Todd C6 inc '89
>>
>>
>>

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