Can a representative payee change be made out of state? My mother in law currently lives in Texas, visiting CA soon.

As long as you are talking about Social Security, which is a federal program, it does not matter where the payee is located. If you are referring...

Will my Social Security benefits remain active for the US if I move to Canada?

They will remain the same as long as you are not moving to a prohibited country or surrendering your US citizenship. Canada is NOT a prohibited...

If my SSD is garnished could I re-apply for SSI supplement to offset the deductions. Are there other resource to look for?

You will not be able to suppliment from SSI. You may be able to have your chilkd support reduced based on your present finacial situation. As the...

My younger brother was recently diagnosed with cancer. Is he eligablie for any disability benefits?

It depends. If he paid into Social Security and has the required number of work credits he might be able to apply for SSDI. If he is very poor he...

This happens much more frequently than you would think. Many times when we file a disability claim for a client, they have to personally visit the...

Under Federal MVRA restitution can I be forced to take early Social Security as income to make restitution payments?

We would need more information to make a full determination but such might be the case. Under the Ninth Circuit's decision in United States v....

Can debt collectors garnish my social security?

Short answer is no.

If you received LTD but then were awarded SSD, but the amount was taken back by the LTD company, will you have to pay taxes?

Mr. Farrell is correct. You tax preparer should be able to address this problem for you.

Can a relative pay for medical insurance if I am collecting disability. Yes as per AVVO response. But....

It will not effect your SSDI benefits in any way. If you are talking about SSI, that would be covered by Medicaid and you would not need insurance.

I owe money for a bill and i am retired all I get is social Security can they go into my account and take my Social Security .

Social Security benefits are usually exempt from garnishment. Some exception exist such as a debt for taxes or child support. The U.S Department of...