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When is your 65th birthday?
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Are you receiving Social Security or Railroad Retirement benefits?
Do prescription costs matter when thinking about Medicare timing?
What matters most to you?
Will you still be working at 65?
Do you have other coverage (VA, TRICARE, retiree coverage)?
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