Yes, a disabled adult child can work and potentially keep their benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has programs that allow beneficiaries to explore employment options without immediately losing their support. Before diving in, it's important to...
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SSI benefits guide: What is countable income?
Countable income is the amount of money you receive that the Social Security Administration (SSA) considers when determining your eligibility for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and calculating your benefit amount. It's important to note that this is not the same...
3 basic requirements when applying for SSDI benefits
The Social Security Administration (SSA) helps oversee several crucial benefits programs. Workers make regular contributions through payroll withholdings. If they work for long enough, they may be eligible for retirement benefits after a certain age. Unfortunately,...
How can I report SSI fraud?
Ohioans value their strong communities and support systems that help vulnerable neighbors. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a lifeline for many in Columbus and the state. However, fraud weakens this essential program. If you think someone misuses SSI benefits,...
How does working part-time affect your SSD/SSI appeal in Ohio?
Many Ohioans wonder if they can work part-time while appealing their Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claim. This question often arises from the need to earn income during the lengthy appeal process. Let's explore how part-time...
Can you receive presumptive disability payments?
Are you struggling to cover expenses while waiting for your disability benefits to kick in? You're not alone, and there might be a way to get some financial relief sooner. Presumptive disability payments could be the answer you need, providing temporary support while...
Will remarrying affect your Social Security survivors’ benefits?
The requirements for survivors’ benefits for widows and widowers with disabilities can be difficult – especially if you’re applying for it after losing a loved one. Once you qualify, it might be a financial lifeline that you do not want to lose. However, life has a...
How much must workers earn to qualify for SSDI benefits?
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits are an earned benefit. Workers make contributions to Social Security through their paychecks and may then be eligible for SSDI benefits when they can no longer work. The Social Security Administration (SSA) tracks...
How does your living arrangement impact your SSI benefits?
There are many factors that can impact your eligibility and how much Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits you can receive. Your living arrangement is one crucial component that can change the amount you’ll get every month. This blog explains how this factor can...
What are the impacts of marriage on Disabled Adult Child benefits?
As a parent of someone who receives Disabled Adult Child (DAC) benefits, you may face a bittersweet moment when your child considers marriage. While you’re excited about their happiness and a potential new chapter in life, you may also worry about how this decision...