22WS-1194: Surgent's What Tax Practitioners Need to Know About Medicare (Webinar)
If you have questions about this event, please call us at 952-831-2707.
Date
Friday, December 9, 2022
Time
12:00pm
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2:00pm
Central Time
Location
Online
CPE credits
CPE
2.0
Field(s)
of study
Taxes - Technical (2.0)
Instructor
Michael Tucker, PhD, LLM, JD, CPA
Surgent
Fees
Standard Member Fee |
$99.00
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Standard Nonmember Fee |
$99.00
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Description
When the first cohort of Baby Boomers turned age 65 several years ago, tax advisors began to be bombarded with questions concerning all facets of Medicare. How does Medicare work? How do I apply? How much does it cost? Is Medicare optional or required? This program provides a basic introduction to the Medicare program and covers many of the areas of the Medicare program that clients are most interested in. If you, or some of your clients, have questions relating to Medicare, this program is a must for you.
Who should take this program?
Tax practitioners who currently advise or who anticipate advising clients with respect to Medicare enrollment and/or Medicare coverage issues
Major subjects
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Eligibility for Medicare
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How to apply for Medicare
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Introduction to Parts A, B, C, and D of Medicare
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Payments for Parts B and D of Medicare: the higher costs imposed on higher income beneficiaries
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Late enrollment penalties
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Medicare Advantage in lieu of original Medicare
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The Affordable Care Act's impact on Medicare
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Current and late breaking legislative and regulatory developments
Learning objective(s)
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Understand who is eligible for Medicare
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Determine whether an individual will have to pay a surtax for Medicare Part B and Part D coverage
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Ascertain whether private or spousal insurance options are preferable to Medicare
Course code
Code
22WS-1194
Sponsor
NASBA ID#: 103212
Level
Basic
Format
Group Internet Based
Prerequisites
Prereq.
An understanding of the tax rules relating to individual income tax
Advance
prep
None
If you have questions about this event, please call us at 952-831-2707.