Nebraska Tax Rates. The Nebraska (NE) state sales tax rate is currently 5.5%. Depending on local municipalities, the total tax rate can be as high as 7% but food and prescription drugs are exempt. Nebraska is listed in Kiplingerâs 2011 10 Tax-Unfriendly States for Retirees.
Yes. To be eligible for Medicare when you have a green card, but are not yet a U.S. citizen, you must have lived in the U.S. for at least 5 continuous years and you've met your 40 quarters of working life in the U.S. and paying FICA taxes.o be eligible for Medicare when you have a green card, but are not yet a U.S. citizen, you must have lived in the U.S. for at least 5 continuous years and you've met your 40 quarters of working life in the U.S. and paying FICA taxes.
If you have only Medicare Part B. If you have Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) , youâre considered covered under the health care law and donât need a Marketplace plan. But having only Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) doesnât meet this requirement.TIPIf you have only Medicare Part B, you aren't considered to have minimum essential coverage.he Marketplace wonât affect your Medicare choices or benefits. No matter how you get Medicare, whether through Original Medicare or a Medicare Advantage Plan (like an HMO or PPO), you wonât have to make any changes. IMPORTANTThe Marketplace doesnât offer Medicare supplement (Medigap) insurance or Part D drug plans.