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Inspector General Report Highlights Shortcomings of Social Security Administration’s Modernized Development Worksheet Process

A recent report from the Social Security Administration’s Office of the Inspector General attempted to determine the effectiveness of the SSA’s controls for high-priority requests, specifically, th... Continue Reading

Social Security Expands Compassionate Allowances Program

On Monday, August 16th, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Kilolo Kijakazi, announced 12 new Compassionate Allowances conditions. Compassionate Allowances is an initiative that allows c... Continue Reading

Biden Fires Head of Social Security Administration

Andrew Saul, Social Security Commissioner, appointed by President Trump in 2019, was fired by President Biden on Friday. The move from President Biden came after Saul had refused a request to resig... Continue Reading

As Social Security Disability Claims Rise, Approval Rates Increase

Though the backlog of Social Security Disability claims continues to rise, approval rates increased nationwide in Fiscal Year 2020. In late April, the Social Security Administration released the na... Continue Reading

Biden’s 2022 Budget Would Increase the Social Security Administration’s Budget by 9.7%, or $1.3 Billion

The proposed budget for 2022 from the Biden Administration calls for a total of $14.2 billion in funding for the Social Security Administration. The increase comes at a time when the administration... Continue Reading

Extended IRS Deadline for Economic Impact Payments

IRS Extends Deadline to Ensure People with Children Receive $500 Economic Impact Payments The extended deadline is fast approaching and applies to people who: Receive Social Security retirement, su... Continue Reading

Delayed Benefits

What to Do If It Too Long for Social Security Benefits to Be Paid If several months after you have been awarded Social Security disability benefits, the benefits still have not been paid to you, th... Continue Reading

Testimony Concerning Your Mental Symptoms

New York Disability Attorney Prepares You For Testimony Concerning Your Mental Symptoms If your disability is one that entails mental symptoms, the questions that will be posed to you will be used ... Continue Reading

Getting Your Doctor’s Medical Opinion About What You Can Still Do

Getting Your Doctor’s Medical Opinion About What You Can Still Do Your Doctor’s Medical Opinion Can Help You Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits The Social Security Administration’s job... Continue Reading

Disabled Adult Child Benefits

As the baby boomer generation prepares to retire, they begin to question what to do in their golden years. Travel? Pick up a new hobby? But for some, taking care of their disabled adult children a... Continue Reading

Inspector General Report Highlights Shortcomings of Social Security Administration’s Modernized Development Worksheet Process

Social Security Expands Compassionate Allowances Program

Biden Fires Head of Social Security Administration

As Social Security Disability Claims Rise, Approval Rates Increase

Biden’s 2022 Budget Would Increase the Social Security Administration’s Budget by 9.7%, or $1.3 Billion

Extended IRS Deadline for Economic Impact Payments

Delayed Benefits

Testimony Concerning Your Mental Symptoms

Getting Your Doctor’s Medical Opinion About What You Can Still Do

Disabled Adult Child Benefits

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