The Compassionate Allowances program helps the Social Security Administration (SSA) identify people living with rare and serious medical conditions that render patients disabled. According to SSA Acting Commissioner Kilolo Kijakazi, the Compassionate Allowances program is the SSA’s way of “reducing barriers…
SOCIAL SECURITY 2024 UPDATE SSI FOR NYS RESIDENTS Individual $1,030/month Couple $1,519/month MAXIMUM TAXABLE EARNINGS Social Security (OASDI only) $168,600 QUARTER OF COVERAGE Earnings Required $1,730/quarter SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY THRESHOLD Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) Non-Blind $1,550 Blind $2,590…
SOCIAL SECURITY 2023 UPDATE SSI FOR NYS RESIDENTS Individual $1,001/month Couple $1,475/month MAXIMUM TAXABLE EARNINGS Social Security (OASDI only) $160,200 QUARTER OF COVERAGE Earnings Required $1,640/quarter SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY THRESHOLD Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) Non-Blind $1,470 Blind $2,460...
La ley de la Seguridad Social y los requisitos de las prestaciones pueden ser muy confusos. Muchas personas creen erróneamente que el SSI y el SSDI son lo mismo. Este artículo aclarará las principales diferencias entre estos dos programas distintos. Un abogado de...
SOCIAL SECURITY 2022 UPDATE SSI FOR NYS RESIDENTS Individual $928/month Couple $1,365/month MAXIMUM TAXABLE EARNINGS Social Security (OASDI only) $147,000 QUARTER OF COVERAGE Earnings Required $1,510/quarter SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY THRESHOLD Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) Non-Blind $1,350 Blind $2,260…
En mis muchos años de ejercicio profesional, he comprobado que no todos los padres conocen todas las prestaciones a las que puede tener derecho su hijo discapacitado. La Seguridad Social dispone de prestaciones adicionales para los hijos adultos discapacitados (DAC) que...
Kelly is 24 years old. She is on the autism spectrum and is receiving SSI. She is doing her best to be independent, but the monthly stipend is limited and it is difficult to live on her own with minimal…
This article is written by Crysti Farra, Esq., a guest author for the Russo Law Group P.C. blog. Social Security, as a program, began in 1935; however, it took more than 20 years before Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) was added…
Social Security is a retirement benefit for individuals who are working and contributing to the social security system. However, it also has a benefit for disabled workers and disabled individuals. Supplemental Security Disability Social Security Disability (SSD) is a plan…
The Trump Policy Analysis Group (TPAG) [1] has convened to consider probable changes in law that will affect older Americans and those with special needs. Initial TPAG focus is on entitlements, public benefits, tax, special needs planning, and veterans’ benefits. We…