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Social Security
What Does the Social Security Card Look Like?
In the United States, a picture ID is required for a number of things, including purchases of products that are...
Do Social Security Benefits Begin the Month of Your Birthday?
Receiving Social Security for the first time can be a freeing experience for some seniors as it often signals the...
Can You Laminate Your Social Security Card?
Laminating documents can be a great way to protect them while also adding support and preventing tears and wrinkles. The...
How Does Social Security Disability Work?
For many people, even those who diligently plan for a rainy day, disability is often overlooked as a potential life...
When Does Social Security Start?
Social Security is a source of monthly funds that many seniors rely on in order to take care of household...
Does Social Security Count as Income?
Although Social Security is used as supplemental income for many recipients, others rely on it as a sole source of...
Does Social Security Count as Income for Medicaid?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) oversees and manages several federal programs that pay allotments to beneficiaries and qualifying dependents. Whether...
Will the Social Security Office Call You?
All too often, a call comes in from an unknown number. Should you even answer it? Let’s say you do....
When Does Social Security Become Taxable?
When you retire, you begin seeing a monthly deposit from the Social Security Administration. The amount of these benefits is...
Does Social Security Work for Spouses?
When the topic of spousal benefits comes up, it is often connected to the other spouse’s death. However, as a...
Does Social Security Increase with Inflation?
It seems that no matter what happens with the economy, prices continue to rise, and year after year, the purchasing...
Will Social Security Run Out?
The Social Security program was created as a way to assist seniors with a monthly source of income after retirement,...
Does Social Security Call You About Suspicious Activity?
Scams and scammers have existed since the dawn of human history, but these days, the Internet has made it easier...
Why Does Social Security Exist?
Historically, older individuals who had reached a point where they were physically or mentally incapable of working any longer were...
Does Social Security Have a Death Benefit?
As seniors age, life planning issues become more important. Part of the process of life planning is ensuring that loved...
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