Understanding SSI (Supplemental Security Income)

Understanding SSI (Supplemental Security Income)
Author:
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 65
Release: 1998-03
Genre: Social security
ISBN: 078814555X

This publication informs advocates & others in interested agencies & organizations about supplemental security income (SSI) eligibility requirements & processes. It will assist you in helping people apply for, establish eligibility for, & continue to receive SSI benefits for as long as they remain eligible. This publication can also be used as a training manual & as a reference tool. Discusses those who are blind or disabled, living arrangements, overpayments, the appeals process, application process, eligibility requirements, SSI resources, documents you will need when you apply, work incentives, & much more.

Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability

Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability
Author: David A. Morton
Publisher: NOLO
Total Pages: 592
Release: 2003
Genre: Disability insurance
ISBN: 9780873379144

Social Security disability is an enormous program, with hundreds of thousands of people participating each year. Consequently, it's easy for both participants and first-time applicants to get lost in the system's bureaucracy.Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability is an essential book for anyone dealing with a long-term or permanent disability. Written both for first-time applicants and those who already receive Social Security disability, Dr. David Morton's book demystifies the program in plain English, thoroughly explaining:* what Social Security disability is* what benefits are available to disabled children* how to prove a disability* how age, education and work experience affect benefits* whether or not one can work while receiving benefits* how to appeal a denial of benefits* how to respond to a Continuing Disability Review* and much more

Rulings

Rulings
Author: United States. Social Security Administration
Publisher:
Total Pages: 72
Release: 1983
Genre: Social security
ISBN:

Social security rulings on federal old-age, survivors, disability, and supplemental security income; and black lung benefits.

Social Security 101

Social Security 101
Author: Alfred Mill
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2016-10-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1440599238

Learn about Social Security and plan for your future with the help of this comprehensive and accessible guide to everything you need to know about Social Security. Understanding Social Security can be overwhelming at times and dense government websites don’t help. Fortunately, Social Security 101 can help with easy-to-understand explanations and lessons that keep you engaged as you learn all you need to know about the federal program that’s been around since the Great Depression. Social Security 101 will give you the most up-to-date information on this government program, such as: -Getting a Social Security card -Applying for benefits -Estimating your benefits -Disability benefits -Medicare -401(k) plans for young adults Use this guide to plan for the future so that you’ll be comfortable in retirement. With the knowledge gained from this book, you’ll feel more secure in your future. Whether you want to learn about calculating your retirement age or estimating your projected payments, Social Security 101 has all the answers—even the ones you didn't know you were looking for.

The Handbook of Social Policy

The Handbook of Social Policy
Author: James Midgley
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 570
Release: 2000
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780761915614

Comprises 33 papers grouped under five themes: The Nature of social policy; The History of social policy; Social policy and the social services; The Political economy of social policy; and International and future perspectives on social policy.

Handbook on Social Protection Systems

Handbook on Social Protection Systems
Author: Schüring, Esther
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 777
Release: 2021-08-27
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1839109114

This exciting and innovative Handbook provides readers with a comprehensive and globally relevant overview of the instruments, actors and design features of social protection systems, as well as their application and impacts in practice. It is the first book that centres around system building globally, a theme that has gained political importance yet has received relatively little attention in academia.

U.S. Social Security

U.S. Social Security
Author: Steven Greene Livingston
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Social security
ISBN:

This timely volume details the history and development of the American system of Social Security and examines the serious problems it faces. It covers the "prehistory" of Social Security dating back to the 19th century and projects the program's likely future over the next several generations. Thematically, the book chronicles the origination of the initial Social Security Act of 1935, each major reform to the act through today, the nature and magnitude of the current difficulty facing Social Security, and each major remedy that has been proposed. It also examines programs in other nations and how they have attempted to address similar problems. This handbook is essential reading for anyone trying to understand how this vital program evolved and where it could be going.