Can I receive SSDI and SSI at the same time ?

If your SSDI amount is lower than the maximum SSI monthly rate then it's possible that SSI can pay the difference between the two amounts. The...

My representative is miss using my disability check. can i change representative to my check?

You can report to SSA about her use of the money and ask for a new representative payee to be appointed.

Can I get my SSA hearing to happen sooner using Dire Need? What qualifies as Dire Need?

You may be able to get your hearing sooner if you have a dire need. If you're homeless or in imminent danger of becoming homeless, that could...

Social Security check received but recipient does not get SS

SSA can demand money if they mistakenly overpaid a recipient even after several years. Your friend can call SSA and ask what the deposit was for....

Representative is miss using my disability social security check .

You can get a new representative payee. Contact your SSA office and tell them what's going on. If you're not living with her, she can technically...

I received overpayment notice from the SSA! I'm a young widow and single mom. Please Help!!

When you received your Notice of Award letter there was language in there that gave you your reporting requirements. They should have also given...

Will I be able to appeal Social Security for my son to continue to receive survivors benefits from his biological father.

You can appeal and add the new diagnosis. SSA looks at more than just the diagnoses. The most common reason for denials is based on lack of...

You can apply after your DLI, but you need to prove that your disability began before your DLI. This is a very common situation so the SSA office...

My daughter's survivor benefit and SSI?

I'm sorry for your loss. SSI is a needs-based program with income and resource limits. Because her survivor's benefit is considered unearned income...

Will my wife get full benefit of my social security

If your pass away, your wife may be able to receive survivor's benefits when she turns 60 if if she's disabled within 7 years of your death and is...