The Treaty of Paris was the official peace treaty between the United States and Britain that ended the American Revolutionary War. It was signed on September 3, 1783. The Congress of the Confederation ratified the treaty on January 14, 1784. King George III ratified the treaty on April 9, 1784.
Medicare is our countryâs health insurance program for people age 65 or older. Certain people younger than age 65 can qualify for Medicare, too, including those who have disabilities and those who have permanent kidney failure. The program helps with the cost of health care, but it does not cover all medical expenses or the cost of most long-term care. More...
Most Americans become eligible for Medicare at age 65, and sign up for Medicare during their Initial Enrollment Period. If you enroll during your Initial Enrollment Period, you should receive your first Medicare card in the mail within about 30 days. Even if you are not new to Medicare, there may be times you need to apply for a new Medicare card.