Unemployment Benefits count against Social Security Supplement?

Almost any income is counted for SSI, with very few exceptions. Unemployment is not one of the exceptions. It will be deducted from SSI benefits...

Are bank employees suppose to report elder financial abuse?

Bank employees are supposed to report elder financial abuse. It is possible that the bank does not view the situation the same way you do. Try...

Should I start to collect; now, at 66yr, or at 70yr.

If you wait to collect at age 70, you will receive a very nice increase of 32% added to your age 66 benefits. However, you will be giving up 4...

I'm on SSDI and would like too know how many hours and how much money can I earn without being cut off from my Disability.

If you haven't already used it up, you have a trial work period of 9 months, not necessarily consecutive, during which you can earn any amount of...

How will my social security disability backpay be broken down? Details inside

As we usually advise, your attorney is the best source for the answers to your questions. It usually takes about 60 days to process a favorable...

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Go ahead and list your actual impairments. Your claim will be reviewed by a disability analyst who will read everything you write on your...

Should my mother get a divorce to protect herself and her portion of her husband's social security?

You can't "use up" Social Security benefits. She will continue to receive her spouse benefit even if they divorce, so long as they have been...

My wife spoke with a lawyer from this site that said that lawyer was grossly misinformed

Although it is helpful to have a doctor to say you are disabled, what we really want a doctor to do is state your limitations. Statements of...

Social security benefits for business owners

You don't give yourself a W2 unless you incorporate your business and then you become an employee of your corporation. As a sole proprietor, you...

Social security

You have only provided information about his work, not yours, except for your work in 2012. You know you need 40 credits and 2 credits in 2012 is...