Government/Federal Links for Senior Citizens

Posted By: Ginger
Date: Saturday, 11 October 2003, at 3:25 p.m.

In Response To: National Senior Citizens Law Center (Ginger)

THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

This is the new friendlier IRS. All you need to know about your taxes and more. Download all your forms with just a click of the mouse including instructions on filing electronically.

www.irs.gov
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ADMINISTRATION ON AGING

This Agency is fast becoming the focal point for Senior Citizens concerns and input when Government policy is formed. The information located in this site is important to all people who are fifty years old and more.

www.aoa.dhhs.gov/
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HEALTH CARE FINANCE ADMINISTRATION/CMS

Created in 1977 to administer Medicare and Medicaid programs. This program just went through a name change and is now called The Center For Medicaid and Medicare Services.

www.cms.hhs.gov
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MEDICARE : ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW

Are you eligible for Medicare? Do you have a Disability? At this site you will compare Medicare’s managed care programs, benefits, out of pocket costs, premiums and all information concerning Medicare. This is the best site on the Internet concerning Medicare.

www.Medicare.gov
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Here you can find the complete SSA text handbook. This is a very valuable site when it comes to your benefits.

www.ssa.gov
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING

A wealth of information from the Public Information Office at the National Institute on Aging. Information on everything including diseases, health and aging. Topics cover health conditions, treatments, scientific research, and many other helpful subjects.

www.nia.nih.gov
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS

A comprehensive site on all Veteran concerns, benefits, VA programs, counseling, education, housing, hospitalization and dependent information as well. This is a very important site for all Veterans.

www.va.gov
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THE SENATE AND THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Link up to your representive. Find out how they voted, check on committees. Learn about daily House and Senate activities that affect your rights and your future.

www.house.gov
www.senate.gov
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THE WHITE HOUSE

Write the President. Find out what is going on in the White House. Access Presidential speeches and much more.

www.whitehouse.gov/
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This information from: http://www.seniorsworldnetwork.us/government_federal_links.htm

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Ginger -- Saturday, 11 October 2003, at 3:07 p.m.

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