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Social Security
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Helping with a Disability Claim? Start Here
If someone you know is living with a serious medical condition, they may need help applying for Social Security Disability benefits.
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Guard Your Social Security Card
Your Social Security number is a key piece of your personal identity and protecting it is more important than ever.
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Celebrating Ticket to Work’s 25th Anniversary
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Social Security Administration’s Ticket to Work program, a milestone in helping people with disabilities explore employment and move toward financial independence.
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What It’s Like to Visit a Social Security Office
Last week, I shared some thoughts on how complicated the Social Security system can be and why it’s important to stand up for yourself when facing unfair decisions. This week, I want to get personal and tell you about my own recent experience with Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)—and why fighting back was so important.
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Understanding the Earnings Cliff: What Employers and Employees Need to Know
Earlier this week, Penny Forward Benefits Counselor Jenny Holcomb and I talked to members of VisionServe Alliance about Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), and ways to keep benefits while working. It was a great discussion, and I want to share some key points with you because I believe we all have…
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Social Security Changes in 2025Jenny Holcomb
We’ve been hearing a lot about changes to Social Security. This article will address the most relevant recent changes.
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Social Security Matters: Social Security Pays Billions of Dollars in Retroactive Payments
The Social Security Administration (SSA) today shared its significant progress to quickly implement the Social Security Fairness Act.
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Wednesday Workshop: Understanding Social Security Updates for 2025
Certified Work Incentive Practitioner Jenny Holcomb and Accredited Financial Counselor Candidate Liz Bottner will break down recent changes to the Social Security Administration and how these updates could impact you. Whether you’re navigating Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or other programs, this workshop will help you understand what’s new, what’s changing,…
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Social Security Matters: A Faster and More Convenient Way to Request a Social Security Number and CardÂ
When you visit our Social Security number and card page, we’ll ask you a few questions to determine the best way for you to apply.
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Social Security Matters: Resolve to Protect Yourself From Scams This New Year
As we welcome in the new year, let’s make protecting ourselves against scams a top priority. Ring in 2025 with some smart resolutions to protect your personal information!