Once I qualify for Social Security Disability (which could possibly happen soon, based upon my recent hearing)

I hope that you were successful at your recent hearing. The rules differ somewhat based on the program that you are qualified for benefits under....

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Is there a Yakima attorney to help with SSI overpayment of $15k?

I agree with the suggestions to use this website's Find A Lawyer section to locate an attorney that may be able to help in your area. If none are...

Social Security Disability - I am eligible for both SSI and SSDI

All the other attorneys correctly noted that you will receive multiple Notice of Awards or Important Information letters, however, the confusing...

Will my ssi process be easier since i received it once before?

From your question, I am assuming that when you previously received SSI, you were under 18, and you are now 18 or older. If that is true, it is...

How does a substantial money gift from abroad may affect an elderly person financial situation?

I agree with my colleagues that for Social Security Old Age Benefits (retirement), this gift would not have an impact on their monthly Social...

Social Security Payment Laws

Sometimes mistakes do occur. If the recipient was receiving Social Security Disability Insurance or Social Security Old Age Benefits (retirement),...

I was adopted 26 years ago and i am currently trying to replace my Social Security card and cant because of my name change.

I would suggest that you get a copy of any Court papers related to your name change. There should be certified copies available form whatever Court...

Will I lose SSI if I received an one-time medical settlement from pharmacy?

For any public assistance based program, like SSI, you are normally required to report any income you receive from any source. Normally it should...

Spousal social security benefits

It depends on the benefit type your husband is receiving, your age, and whether you have any children under the age of 19. This Social Security web...

Can I give someone a gift who is on SSI?

See this page from the Social Security Administration: http://www.socialsecurity.gov/ssi/text-income-ussi.htm. It provides a list of the types of...