Archive for June, 2009

How To Apply for Social Security Disability (SSDI) or SSI Benefits

Harold Cameron: A lot of people have been messaging me about applying for Social Security disability benefits, either SSI or SSDI, and I’ve had some questions, so I’m going use another message here, if you will, another video to try to help maybe keep it real simple for you as to the process in what [...]

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What is your current age?

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Social Security to Open New Teleservice Center in Jackson, TN

Center Will Help Agency Handle Calls from Boomer Wave
Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today announced that the agency plans to open a new teleservice center (TSC) in Jackson, Tennessee, which will be the first new call center opened by Social Security in more than a decade. The Jackson TSC will employ about 175 [...]

Social Security News

SSI or SSDI?

Hi, this is Don Jorgensen again with MySocialSecurityAttorney.com and this… today’s topic is going to be Social Security Disability Benefits, SSDI vs. SSI, what’s best for me?
Now, in order to understand Social Security, or SSI vs. SSDI, let me take a step back. Social Security, everyone knows or most people know about Social Security [...]

Medicare, Social Security Disability, Supplemental Security Income

Social Security Disability Denied? Tell your story!

Have you applied for and been denied for Social Security Disability? Tell your story to the world by posting your comment.
Just yesterday we read a heartbreaking SS disability story by PASMdude, and there are surely other people out there who want to tell their story of being denied or having to struggle to get their [...]

Social Security Disability

$250 Social Security Stimulus Check Received in 2009?

It’s mid-June 2009 and many of our readers have received their $250 Social Security Stimulus Check.
What about you? Did you receive your stimulus check? Or are you still waiting?
If you did get your Social Security recovery payment, what did you do with it? Paid some bills, went shopping, set it aside for a rainy day?

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Chris Simcox speaks on Social Security, Health Care and Veterans Benefits

Chris Simcox, candidate for U.S. Senate, Arizona, speaks on Social Security, Health Care and Veterans Benefits

Interviewer: Now, what do you think about the proposal of Barack Obama about national health care?
Chris Simcox: It is just another opportunity for Obama to nationalize private industry in this country. Federal government has no business getting involved in health [...]

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Social Security Disability Nighmare

PASMdude relates his horrifying story of trying to get on Social Security disability.

PASMdude: Since I am on Social Security disability I’ve been asked basically how the process works. It is very, very difficult and there’s a huge bureaucracy that has manuals this thick, on how to deny you and you can almost be certain that [...]

Social Security Disability

The Social Security Mess

Tom Lewis provides his insightful comments on the Social Security Mess.

Tom Lewis: So, the issue I want to discuss tonight is Social Security. I just started a new job in addition to my current job. So I’m a 1099 employee at my second job with a private contractor in real estate. I’m not making a [...]

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Social Security Can Ensure Paid Family and Medical Leave

Heather Boushey of the Center for American Progress explains why we need paid family and medical leave, what such a program would look like, and how we could pay for it.

Heather Boushey: “Why do we need paid family and medical leave?
We need paid family and medical leave because our world has changed. One of the [...]

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