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Are retirement check and disability retirement checks received from former employer considered income by social security

Felice's answer | Answered on October 05, 2008

These are not income for Social Security purposes. They are based on prior work, not current work. The only income that reduces a person's Social...

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WA laws regarding social security benefits, SSD and medical benefits

Felice's answer | Answered on October 05, 2008

To obtain Social Security disability benefits, a person has to be disabled and also has to pay into Social Security for a length of time, generally...

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Can an ex spouse garnish social security income for back due child support

Felice's answer | Answered on October 05, 2008

SSI stands for Supplemental Security Income and is NOT SSD, Social Security Disability. SSI is a needs based program for people who are disabled...

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CA social security law, social security income application denied, can applicant appeal

Felice's answer | Answered on September 13, 2008

Contact your local Social Security office either by mail or make an appointment. Do this as soon as possible, since that might be an informal or...

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WA state social security laws, can wife collect husband's social security income

Felice's answer | Answered on September 13, 2008

Are you getting SSD disability, based on your own work? SSI is a needs based program for people who are disabled also, but it is based on not...

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When do I start the ball in motion to register for social security benifits?

Felice's answer | Answered on September 13, 2008

You can only file for Social Security retirement benefits three months before age 62. It really takes very little time to process these...

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Payment from father disability and early retirement

Felice's answer | Answered on September 06, 2008

If you mean he was getting "Social Security" disability (not SSI, this is SSD), your child could probably qualify for benefits on his record, if he...

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Necessary age to begin drawing social security in WA state, social security administration minimum age requirement

Felice's answer | Answered on August 20, 2008

There are many types of Social Security benefits. If you are talking about a retirement or a spouse's benefit, the minimum age is 62. The...

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Is one spouse entitled to the other spouse's social security benefits upon death in WA state

Felice's answer | Answered on August 07, 2008

Unless someone is getting a spouse's benefit, it will NOT happen automatically, one has to file an application. Say a husband is getting $1000 per...

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Can a creditor garnish social security benefits

Felice's answer | Answered on August 04, 2008

No, generally not. The US Government can do it for student loans or back taxes, or former overpayments from the Social Security Administration,...

Felice Adrienne Brodsky's Answers (70)

Are retirement check and disability retirement checks received from former employer considered income by social security

WA laws regarding social security benefits, SSD and medical benefits

Can an ex spouse garnish social security income for back due child support

CA social security law, social security income application denied, can applicant appeal

WA state social security laws, can wife collect husband's social security income

When do I start the ball in motion to register for social security benifits?

Payment from father disability and early retirement

Necessary age to begin drawing social security in WA state, social security administration minimum age requirement

Is one spouse entitled to the other spouse's social security benefits upon death in WA state

Can a creditor garnish social security benefits