She is still a step daughter but on the facts would not be entitled to any benefits. Unless you are referring to the one time $255 payment which...

If your question is will you have to pay FICA taxes on your earnings, then the answer is yes.

The benefit she is receiving does not require her to be disabled. At age 18 that will change and if she is still considered disabled, in most cases...

The SSA has reinterpreted rules governing collateral estoppel which may be the issue in t=your son's case. the fact that he is considered disabled...

You need to establish paternity under 20 CFR §404.355 which also provides for establishing paternity under State Law of the domicile of the...

I think you may be a little confused as to what the SSA wants. If your mother has been getting checks through direct deposit, it should be simple...

Sometimes people refer to the $255.00 one time payment after the death of a wage earner as a lump sum payment. If that is what you mean, and you...

If they are entitled on their own earnings then moving to Russia changes nothing. If one is receiving spousal benefits, and the wage earner dies,...

The problem is that your disabled daughter receives SSI. That is a welfare benefit. The problem you are having is that anyone on SSI is required...

If you have countable resources over the amounts listed, that totally eliminates the benefit. The reduction of the benefit on a dollar for dollar...