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What Effect Does COVID-19 Have on Social Security? By now, you probably know someone who has gotten severely ill from COVID-19. You may know people who have died. This pandemic has affected every aspect of American life, from preschoolers in paper masks to nursing homes emptied by a staggering death toll. One unexpected area where […]
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If you have a cell phone, you probably don’t need us to tell you that attempted scams and fraud are an everyday threat. These parasite scammers target populations that they think are not savvy enough to catch on to their ruse — right or wrong, that often means they target the elderly, who are thought to be less technologically proficient and perhaps a bit more gullible when it comes to phone, email, and web scams.
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If you are new to receiving benefits, you may be surprised to know that by law, the federal government adjusts your benefits every year to compensate for the ever-increasing cost of everything around you. So, while the price of turkey sandwiches has gone up, the idea is that your benefits will increase to compensate for this.
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How Long will My Social Security Disability Benefits Last? When someone successfully navigates the legal minutiae of the application process to secure disability benefits, an important question needs to be answered – “How long will my Social Security disability benefits last?” A common misconception is that someone awarded Social Security disability benefits will continue to
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Do Criminal Convictions Affect SSD Benefits? Applying for Social Security benefits, whether those benefits come in the form of Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), are notorious for taking a protracted period of time to process and a high rate of initial denials. Due to the fairly intimidating barriers to entry for
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How Much Do Social Security Attorneys Charge? If you are disabled to the point where you can no longer work, it is extremely important to take action and apply for social security disability benefits. Unfortunately, many people who may be eligible for benefits opt not to apply or get discouraged if they receive an initial
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Can You Get Medicare with Social Security? An individual eligible to apply for, and receive, disability benefits through the Social Security Administration may also qualify for other benefits through different state and federal programs, including Medicare and/or Medicaid. As a result, many people have questions about whether securing benefits through one program will interfere or
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Are My Social Security Disability Benefits Taxable? When someone is awarded Social Security disability benefits and begins receiving monthly checks, they often ask, “do I have to pay taxes on this income?” The answer is…it depends. As a general rule, disability benefits are considered to be income subject to taxation, according to the Internal Revenue
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Endocrine Gland Disorders and Social Security Disability Eligibility Endocrine gland disorders are medical conditions that affect hormone-producing glands responsible for regulating metabolism, growth, and other essential body functions. When these disorders significantly limit a person’s ability to perform basic work activities over time, the Social Security Administration evaluates them under established disability standards to determine
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