Many people think SSI and Social Security Disability benefits are the same. They are actually two very different programs. One is a need-based program that is only available to low income people, the other is based on your earnings history. The only … [Continue reading]
SSI Income Limits: How Much Can You Earn and Still Qualify for SSI?
SSI is supplemental income for low income people who are age 65 or older, OR who are disabled or blind. Children may also qualify for SSI if they have a disability and their parents meet the income test. The main thing to remember about SSI is … [Continue reading]
Social Security Eligibility: How to Qualify for Social Security Retirement Benefits
Social Security Eligibility: Who Qualifies for Social Security Benefits? Social Security eligibility is one of the top concerns that retirees have. How and when do you qualify for Social Security? To qualify for Social Security retirement … [Continue reading]
No COLA for Social Security Benefits in 2011
Update: Good news for the millions of Americans who rely on Social Security - they will be getting a raise in 2012, the first time since 2009. The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that the cost of living allowance (COLA) increase for … [Continue reading]
Social Security Application: How to Apply for Social Security Benefits
Before you apply for benefits, it's important to determine the best time to apply. Social Security makes up approximately 40% of the average American's retirement income so it's important to make the best decision for you and your family. When to … [Continue reading]
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