Letter: Medicare is not free; you must work for it
To qualify for Medicare, you have to work and pay Medicare taxes for 40 quarters. The Medicare payroll tax is 2.9%, split 1.45% paid by the employer and 1.45% paid by you. If you a…
To qualify for Medicare, you have to work and pay Medicare taxes for 40 quarters. The Medicare payroll tax is 2.9%, split 1.45% paid by the employer and 1.45% paid by you. If you a…