Your spousal benefits won't be reduced if you're caring for a child who is under 16 or who receives Social Security disability benefits. If your spouse and/or you want to take Social Security benefits early, you will need to think about the long-term effects before you do. Taking early...
To work legally in the United States, you will need to obtain a Social Security number (SSN). This is true whether you’re in the U.S. as a lawful permanent resident or here on a work visa. Moreover, obtaining Social Security benefits can be a boon to a person’s retirement plan....
Contact our South Carolina Social Security Disability Lawyers at McChesney & Ours, P.C. Contact us today to get started.
Understanding SSDI and SSI: Key Differences Explained The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers two benefits programs for disabled individuals: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Before applying for either type of benefit, it’s important that you ...
I wanted to take a moment to compliment two of your staff members who I had the pleasure to work with while your firm was representing me in applying for social security disability benefits. Too often people are quick to complain and never take the time to say thank you. Today, I would...
When can a spouse claim Social Security spousal benefits? A retired worker’s spousequalifies for Social Security spousal benefits once that spouse turns 62, or if they (the spouse) are caring for a child either under 16, or a child who receives disability benefits. Of course, the spouse on...
Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund: This fund disburses benefits to current retirees and survivors receiving Social Security payments. Disability Insurance (DI) Trust Fund: This fund provides financial support to those currently receiving Social Security disability benefits. In 2022, the...
Social Security is a federal program in the U.S. that provides retirement benefits and disability income to qualified individuals and their spouses, children, and survivors. Workers must be at least 62 years old and have paid into the system for 10 years or more to qualify for Social Security...
“Social Security” is the term used for theOld-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI)program in the United States. It's run by the Social Security Administration (SSA), a federal agency. It's best known for retirement benefits, but it also providessurvivor benefitsand income ...
The purpose of this paper is to provide an explanation for the growth of one of the most important components of social security income transfers: disability benefits to people who withdraw from the labour market as a consequence of becoming disabled. We use a disability model and apply this ...