The quintessential American food may be apple pie, but its popularity pales beside our national love affair with pizza pies. The Daily reports that Americans consume a staggering 100 acres of pizza a day, according to data from the National Association of Pizza Operators (NAPO). Here's a by-the-numbers look at our compulsion:
Most people enroll in Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B (doctor visits and other outpatient services) during their seven-month initial enrollment period (IEP) around the time they turn 65.
You can sign up for Medicare Part B three months prior to your 65th birthday by visiting the Social Security Administration (SSA) website. Or, you can call your local Social Security office or take a trip to your local SS office to fill out an in-person application.