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dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts) Fri Nov 18, 2016, 05:58 PM Nov 2016

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Medicare Part B deductible will be 183.00 in 2017. ( for most of us)

Up from $166.00 in 2016.

Our Soc. Sec. COLA is only a few bucks.

So, we go backwards.

https://www.medicare.gov/your-medicare-costs/part-b-costs/part-b-costs.html

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Medicare Part B deductible will be 183.00 in 2017. ( for most of us) (Original Post) dixiegrrrrl Nov 2016 OP

What happened to our golden years? In_The_Wind Nov 2016 #1

These numbers are for higher earners, if you are on SS and perhaps for some Thinkingabout Nov 2016 #2

As always. trof Nov 2016 #3

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

1. What happened to our golden years?

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Fri Nov 18, 2016, 06:00 PM

Nov 2016

Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)

2. These numbers are for higher earners, if you are on SS and perhaps for some

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Fri Nov 18, 2016, 07:03 PM

Nov 2016

A small pension these premiums will not apply. I currently pay $105 a month premium. If you earn on joint $85,000 a year this will apply.

trof

(54,256 posts)

3. As always.

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Sun Nov 20, 2016, 08:04 PM

Nov 2016

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