I agree with Mr. Wolf. Moreover, if you are on SSI and you work, any earned income will reduce your SSI benefit by 1/2 after the first $85.00.

Social Security Disability

Use the find a lawyer tool at the top of the page to find someone in your area who handles disability claims. We can answer your questions here...

I receive social security disability benefits. What is the difference between type II and XVII ssid?

Another difference between the two is the fund out of which they are paid. Title II benefits are paid out Social Security taxes, while Title XVI...

I need to know if I or my daughter will lose our survivors benefits if she becomes pregnant? She is 20 and disabled.

I agree with Mr. Pham and Mr. Pont. If your daughter is disabled than you might want to have a conversation with about safe sex and the realities...

Can I get ssi benefits from my husband. We have been married 35 yrs. and getting divorced. I am 55 yrs. old

SSI is a welfare program and is based on work credits. SSDI would be and you could possibly claim if your husband has paid in enough. Here is some...

What can disability benefits be used for?

There is no specific regulation saying you can't use benefits for x, y, or z. You're supposed to use them for your expenses. Can't comment further...

Bankruptcy or what should I do??

Sounds like you are working. If so, you need to report it to SSA and provide copies of pay stubs. If you are making over the allowable amount your...

How do I sue this woman for using my SSI MONEY? And why do I have to pay SSI BACK for something I didn't use?

File for a waiver of overpayment to try to get out of having to pay the money back. Continue to follow up with the authorities about your identity...

Trying to find an attorney that handles cases of the nature I'm explaining in the details section for A social security lawsuit.

I don't see a viable claim against SSA. The issue seems to be with your rep payee. They are not required to spend the money at your whim. This is...

I am a widow, turning 60 in 09/2015. My current monthly income is aprox 2,265.60/ month. Am I eligible for survivor benefits at

Make the application as soon as possible to protect any right to retroactive benefits. If you don't qualify due to income, SSA will let you know....