{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5cd31efb995459133c97ab7d/5f04bdb78828377b9d1b8ef7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Money Talks: Social Security 2020","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5cd31efb995459133c97ab7d/1594145958527-3dda500291a14caffdf2de86d7750765.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Guest Shawn Mercer, Regional Manager with the Social Security Administration is our guest. </p><p>Calls dealt with:</p><ul><li>payroll tax</li><li>end of life documents needed</li><li>do earning affect benefit</li><li>disability and civil service benefits</li><li>benefits</li><li>medicare</li><li>taxes</li><li>email with myssa</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Social Security Administration handles:</p><ul><li>Retirement insurance</li><li>Survivors insurance</li><li>Disability insurance</li><li>Hospital and medical insurance for the aged, the disabled, and those with end-stage renal disease</li><li>Prescription Drug Benefit</li><li>Extra help with Medicare Prescription Drug Costs</li><li>Supplemental Security Income</li><li>Special Veterans Benefits</li><li>Unemployment insurance</li><li>Public assistance and welfare services</li></ul><p><br></p><p>At <a href=\"ssa.gov\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ssa.gov</a> yo can:</p><ul><li>apply for retirement, disability, and Medicare benefits online</li><li>check the status of an application or appeal</li><li>request a replacement Social Security card (in most areas)</li><li>print a benefit verification letter</li><li>and more – from anywhere and from any of your devices!</li></ul><p>Social Security employees will never threaten you for information or promise a benefit in exchange for personal information or money. For more information click on the top of the <a href=\"ssa.gov\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ssa.gov</a> webpage.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/SocialSecurity\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/SocialSecurity</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/socialsecurity/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/socialsecurity/</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://blog.ssa.gov/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://blog.ssa.gov/</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"MPB Think Radio"}