What will happen to my friend?

As others noted, SSI benefits are stopped when a person is incarcerated. You should also be aware that if they are stopped for 12months, then your...

The issue is not being a felon as far as Social Security is concerned . The issue for Social Security is both the income generated and how much...

Father refuses to receive his social security retirement because he owes money for child support.

Your remedy, if any, will be through family court. Social Security will follow court order but will not, on its own, require someone to file for...

I am 4’9 and I have been told I qualify for a disability check. Do I actually qualify ?

My mother was 4'9" and worked her whole life. Yes, being short can be a problem, but it would not normally be considered disabling.

This is really a criminal law question so I moved it there. As to which State is involved, the answer is neither. This is a Federal crime that will...

If I get emancipated at 17 will my social security be stopped I get it because my father was disabled but passed.?

Being emancipated won't matter for your benefit. Yes, the benefits stop at age 18 unless you are still attending high school. If so, they could...

Will my niece still receive benefits if she drops out of school at the age of 16?

Mr. Pont is correct but also remember that for someone receiving benefits not based on disability, who is under retirement age, it is possible that...

How will I be able to help keep my daughter on SSDI if this rule passes?

First, Don't panic. It's a provision that the current Administration is pushing to make it easier to review people on disability to see if they are...

The father of my 2 children receives SSDI Are both of my children entitled to receive some kind of allowance?

How much the child or children get is based on how much the parent paid into SS and how many others may be entitled on the same wage record. Yes,...

So telling SS you don't want to collect benefits is unusual, to say the least, but it can be done by simply going to the SSA with a letter setting...