Misconception one is that you are able to get Medicare<\/a> and Medicare supplements<\/a> at the age of 62, just like applying for Social Security.<\/p>\n This is definitely a myth. You cannot get Medicare and Medicare supplements at the age of 62, so don’t plan your retirement banking on having those supplements to go along with your Social Security. If you do this, you will find yourself stuck between a rock and a hard place.<\/p>\n The truth of the matter is that you are only able to get Medicare and Medicare supplements when you turn 65 \u2013 period, no earlier. The problem is that many people, without checking things out to confirm it, are assuming that because they are able to get Social Security at 62, that the same is true for Medicare and Medicare supplements.<\/p>\n We have seen many cases where people took retirement early, banking on having not only Social Security, but also (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Misconception one is that you are able to get Medicare and Medicare supplements at the age of 62, just like applying for Social Security. This is definitely a myth. You cannot get Medicare and Medicare supplements at the age of…<\/span><\/p>\n