Event Details

Upon completion of this course you will be able to explain the basic structure of the system to clients and provide them with additional resources they can use to find out more information. You will be able to guide clients through the process of applying for Social Security benefits and inform them about the various health insurance benefits they are eligible for under Medicare. Participants will be able to provide married couples with strategies to receive the maximum benefit as well as planning advice on when clients should begin to withdraw their benefits. You will be able to explain divorce issues to clients, as well as when they are eligible for benefits, how their benefit amount is determined, and when they will qualify for survivors benefits. You will be able to walk clients through various scenarios of how adjusting their earnings will affect their benefits. In addition, you will be able to inform clients of any changes to social security in 2022, including terminology, when and how to sign up, dependent's benefits and survivor benefits. You will obtain a general knowledge of the reduction, taxability, categories, and qualifications of benefits. The course will give you the ability to calculate benefits, as well as understand the effects of divorce or death on social security benefits.


This course is the answer for any and all Social Security questions. Beginning with an overview of facts, taxability and benefits, the instructor then examines the individual rules to calculate benefits, when to draw, how to qualify and the tax inter-related aspects of these decisions. We then specifically and carefully discuss survivor and divorce benefits, children and other dependents, and disability. We then conclude with an in-depth and up-to-date explanation of Medicare.


  • Prerequisites: None
  • Hours: 8
  • Field of Study: Taxes - 8
  • Course Level: Intermediate
  • IRS Number: Pending

Early Registration Deadline: August 21, 2024

Agenda

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Social Security & Medicare
Attendee Information: You must have a high-speed internet connection, speakers connected to your computer, headphones or call in for audio and a monitor. You can log in 10 minutes early. Ple...
Attendee Information: You must have a high-speed internet connection, speakers connected to your computer, headphones or call in for audio and a monitor. You can log in 10 minutes early. Please remember that your registration is valid for only one paid attendee. If you have more than one paid attendee watching the webinar, please let MAPA know and we will send you the 'Group Proctor Form'.

This TaxSpeaker Internet-Live webcast will begin and end promptly at stated time. All 8-hour webcasts will break for lunch, and have 2, 10–15-minute breaks. Attendees must answer 75% of all polling questions given during the day to obtain the full hours of CPE Credits.
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Tickets

MEMBER

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Member Early Bird Price $300
Member Price $325
NON Member

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Early Bird Price $360
Standard Price $385

Documents

Social Security Medicare_08282024_Registration Formdownload

Speakers

  • BJ

    Bob Jennings

    CPA, EA at TaxSpeaker

    https://www.taxspeaker.com

    Bob is a nationally renowned author and speaker, presenting continuing education classes to over 100,000 tax professionals over the last 20 years all over the world. Bob is a licensed CPA (Indiana),and an IRS Enrolled Agent. Bob is also a prolific author and has published over 60 professional articles in such magazines as the Journal of Accountancy as well as many other professional and consumer publications; annually authors several tax, accounting and technology manuals; and is a regular columnist for FoxBusiness.com. As the founder of his own regional CPA firm in 1984, Bob has dealt exclusively with individual and small business financial issues for over 30 years. Bob appears regularly in the media and has been quoted extensively by numerous publications. He has recorded an extensive number of information videos, DVD’s and instructional clips available on his website at TaxSpeaker.com.

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