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How is a "Restricted Application" filed for spouse Social Security?
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jjariz
Answered Jan 2018
How does section 8 or low income housing work for seniors?
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Shane1124
Answered Jan 2018
Elderly bedridden woman needs a bed. Any suggestions?
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97yroldmom
Answered Jan 2018
SS question.. what should I do?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2018
When an elderly parent lives at home and they need 24/hr care, but they don't have the extra money are there government services for free?
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freqflyer
Answered Jan 2018
My boyfriend was recently placed in a nursing home. We have a minor child, will all of his SS go to the nursing home?
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Amy1961
Answered Dec 2017
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I am caring now for my 97 year old mother. She receives $1800 monthly in SS and pension but my rent/bills have gone up. Can I claim her?
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Rainmom
Answered Dec 2017
I am my mom's caregiver and SSI rep payee. We live on the SSI money. Am I able to get a car loan using her SSI?
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Eyerishlass
Answered Dec 2017
Anyone have any tips for applying for SSI?
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Hugemom
Answered Dec 2017
I plan to take out about $60,000 from my annuity which was a 401K and I didn't pay taxes on the funds. Will the federal government reduce my social security?
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GardenArtist
Answered Dec 2017
VA: Should Social Security Income be signed over to Long Term nursing?
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igloo572
Answered Dec 2017
Now if I was to get spouse's last SSD check, will I still receive survivor's benefits?
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JoAnn29
Answered Dec 2017
CalMed, SSI, ETC. Confused. Any guidance?
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KellyTheRed
Answered Nov 2017
My husband was recently placed in a VA nursing home at his request. Who do I contact, and how do I gain access to any of his funds so I can continue to survive and support our 2 grandchildren?
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GardenArtist
Answered Nov 2017
Does anyone have any tips on applying for SSI?
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Guestshopadmin
Answered Nov 2017
Can you receive this benefit even if you're on Social Security?
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GardenArtist
Answered Nov 2017
I have a nephew with a mental disability who will turn 60 next April. His 90 year old mother passed away September 2016. I need financial guidance.
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igloo572
Answered Nov 2017
If a family member dies on November 2 and we don’t get her SS check until the 3 of November do we get to keep it?
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Rainmom
Answered Nov 2017
What assistance is available when child support court puts a levy on SS check? I'm 62 & can't pay rent at my apartment now with the levy.
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C
Countrymouse
Answered Nov 2017
We have no money for elderly home care. How can I pay for care?
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Lorraine2
Answered Nov 2017
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