Why does my husband get penalized by social security deducting foreign pensions from his US social security as windfalls?

Unfortunately, that is not the definition SSA uses. Here is a link that explains it in more detail. https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10045.pdf If...

SSDI determination question

It could take a week or two to get the decision if they don't require any more information. They will mail you a copy of the decision.

You'll need to spend the money down and reapply within a year of benefits stopping. If it is more than a year then you'll have to go through the...

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What are my chances of winning a Social Security Disability case in front of a hearing judge if I'm working part time?

No one can tell you your chances of winning. That fact that you're working part-time will be taken into consideration in determining whether or not...

Applying for SSDI

I agree with the prior answers. Can't think of a worthwhile reason to wait to apply.

SSI appeal

It sounds like you are providing her in-kind food and shelter. If so, her benefits were properly reduced. She will now pay her share of the rent...

You can do what you want with the money, but gambling may not be the most prudent choice depending on your financial circumstances.

What would a quick review by the social security appeals council indicate? Has anyone ever heard of 4 remands?

I agree with the prior answers. You can't read much into the length of time it takes for a remand. 4 remands seems pretty common as there have been...

I have heard that social security disability rules change after 50, I'm 60, and I'm still getting denied?

I agree with the prior answers. The rules are relaxed at age 50 and more so at age 60 but other factors are also considered so it is possible to be...

How my friend can apply for disability

I agree with Mr. Pont. He is not eligible to apply for disability due to his age.