Newly diagnosed w/prostate cancer & want to find options for ssi benefits for upcoming time when no longer able to work.

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Maybe. Many State laws allow - or require the Unemployment office to notify the federal government about unemployment just for purposes like...

CAN I RECIEVE SSI AND RAILROAD RETIERMENT?

Ms. Sinclair. SSI is based on need, and if you get railroad retirement benefits, your SSI will likely be reduced. If you will make more on...

Once the Appeals Council denies your social security disability case, how long do you have to appeal to the next level?

You have 60 days from the date on the Appeals Council deision to file a lawsuit in federal court. This usually requires the assistance of an...

I'm a 47 year old male, I've been working since I was 17 years old, I now have a compressed spine herniated disc, pinched nerve,

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I have diabetes mellitus, severe neuropaths a mobility device ordered by the VA medical center SF. PTSD and still denied SSI?

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My children receive surver benefits from their father passing away

No, the benefits will not be reduced if they work. The benefits are paid because they are the surviving children. There is no reduction for other...

I am on social security now I have become disabled I want to know if I can switch from SS to Disability SS

I agree. If you are already at full retirement age and getting your full benefit, then the answer is no, as there is no benefit. Only if you went...

Can calling social security about my continuing disability review raise a flag?

I agree with both attorneys. There is nothing to be gained by raising the issue. Just wait - they may have marked it for review in 3 years but...

Can i earn any money at all?

I agree that you can earn money, but if you earn over $700 a month, that prompts an internal review by SSA to se if you can work. When you work,...