by Toni King | Feb 24, 2015 | Social Security
Toni: I work for local Oil Co and have lost my job. I’ve filed for unemployment and it will not even begin to pay my monthly bills. I’ve just turned 62 and I’ve been told I can begin receiving a Social Security check. Is this a good option? Can you explain how to...
by Toni King | Jul 18, 2014 | retirement, Social Security
Hello Toni: About 10 years ago, I was divorced after 25 years of marriage and I was the stay-at-home mom with 4 kids while my husband worked each day and grew his company to over 60 employees. Now that the kids have grown, I am not receiving child or spousal...
by Toni King | Apr 20, 2014 | Toni Says
Good Morning, Toni: I am a 58 year old female who qualified for Social Security Disability this February because I have MS which keeps me from working. I am waiting for Medicare to begin and because of that I did not enroll in Obamacare. I think I made a mistake...
by Toni King | Apr 18, 2014 | Medicare
Good Morning Ms. Toni: The first week, my wife and I had moved to Houston, I had a wonderful surprise in my front yard and there was your Medicare column discussing different Medicare option for someone who has cancer. I am 70 years old and...
by Toni King | Apr 17, 2014 | Medicare
Dear Toni: I just lost my job and I have had coverage through my job on myself and my husband who is a cancer patient. I am 70 and my husband is 69. My question is: If we elect to take COBRA, should we enroll in Part B of Medicare or wait until COBRA ends to enroll...