Here are the answers from theinsurance company MassMutual’s Social Security knowledge quiz: If I take benefits before my full retirement age, they will be reduced for early filing. (T) If I am receiving benefits before my full retirement age and…
Here are the answers from theinsurance company MassMutual’s Social Security knowledge quiz: If I take benefits before my full retirement age, they will be reduced for early filing. (T) If I am receiving benefits before my full retirement age and…
On July 26, President Biden announced that long COVID could soon qualify as a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This new designation would allow people with long COVID to access federal resources and protections. What the ADA…
There is one good reason to keep with the original filing. That is that the day the filer files their initial claim is called their “protective filing date,” which allows them in some cases to claim back pay going back…
The AARP recently published some advice for what to do in that situation. According to the organization’s website, which cited a staff attorney with the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives, claimants have the choice of either appealing that…
Social Security has two programs, one for retirees and another that provides disability benefits. The government said the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund will become unable to pay full benefits starting in 2033, a year earlier than projected last…
2034 is looking to be a bad year for Social Security. It is the year Social Security’s trust funds will become unable to pay full benefits according to it’s trustees in the most recent estimate. The clock is ticking for…
For readers of this blog “experience” is a term that has been used extensively on here but it is a critical factor more than ever. COVID-19 hasn’t stopped people from claiming social security disability benefits completely but it has slowed…
COVID-19: Social Security Disability’s “Wild Card” Beneficiaries of Social Security and Medicare have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic since payroll taxes were affected by several COVID-19-related reasons however, the light at the end of the tunnel, Social Security actuaries…
An experienced social security disability attorney gives anyone the best chance at claiming their maximum benefit amount without interruption. For those hesitant to contact a social security disability attorney due to cost not to worry because disability attorneys charge a…
With the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic Sometimes, getting the ball rolling on such claims can require the services of an attorney. If you’re filing such a claim, there are some things you should know. A big misconception about Social…