I recommend that you file the month he turns 18, which may be next month. If have seen people file a month early and then get get denied because...

You may actually be able to do both; pursue your appeal of the disability, but file for retirement benefits in the meantime. You should contact a...

I'm not sure what the answer is. You didn't receive "disabled child benefits" on your father's account before age 18. You either received child...

Am I required by law to update my Social Security record from Permanent Resident to U.S. citizen?

Social Security likes to be kept informed of important changes in your situation. So you should notify it. Notifying Social Security will not...

Can you collect auto insurance and Ssdi?

The Michigan no-fault law creates this issue. The no-fault company is allowed to reduce what it pays by the SSDI you receive. If the no-fault...

Maybe. We don't have enough facts to answer for sure. It could depend on when your symptoms got bad enough to interfere with work, or when you...

Will I have to report money I withdraw from my 401-K as income to social security? I can't have over $3000 in my bank account?

This is not a simple question to answer. The resource limit to receive SSI is $3,000 for a couple. But the retirement plan benefits count as a...

You are receiving disability because you can't work. If you occasionally win some lottery money (even a large amount), then that is not money from...

Question about ssi and unemployment ?

I agree that you will have to report it to Social Security no matter what. So go ahead and do that. It is hard to know how this will change...

Yes. Eligibility for DAC benefits has several requirements. Residency with the parents is not one of them.

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