I have been on long-term Disability for seven years. I am turning 65 in August. Is there anything I need to do?

Nothing you need to do. It will happen automatically.

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My mother is disabled and receiving disability but now that she is 55 years old does she qualify for social security

She's not entitled to social security retirement at 55 and she's better off keeping the disability benefits instead of retirement benefits until...

Will Social Sec. Disability payments stop w/my election to receive lump sum of future payments from my disability insurance co?

You probably should have this question before you took the lump sum. If it is workers' compensation, then it may impact your social security. If it...

Withdrawing from my 401k account while I'm in bankruptcy

If you claimed it exempt then you should be okay. Be sure to discuss with your bankruptcy attorney before making the withdrawal.

I use my Ein number to get a apt now after being sick and in the hospital for period of time I need to file a chapter 13 banba

You need to contact a local bankruptcy attorney to review all your debts and assets. Your hospital stay will likely be viewed as a change in...

I would like to file bankruptcy specifically to discharge my DWI surcharges from 1998-99. What chapter will erase this in full?

Not sure what you mean by "surcharges". There are some very specific items listed in the bankruptcy code that cannot be discharged. Without more...

My home was recently forclosed. I am on Social Security and a small pension. How I protect my income without declaring bankrup

Your social security benefits are exempt from creditors but why shy away from bankruptcy? You already have a foreclosure on your credit report. You...

I want to file a complaint against a major credit card agency for false report of an acoount I have already disputed twice.

You should contact an attorney that handles FCRA cases.

Can a hospital in Mississippi send me to collections if I am making payments? Can my wages be garnished?

Your wages cannot be garnished unless the hospital sues you and gets a judgment. Just because you have been making small payments does not prevent...

Can long term disability through the state where I live be garnished?

Your social security benefits are exempt from creditors but it would be a huge hassle if they were "accidentally" attached. You're much better off...