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 How Can My Nephew Protect His Social Security Back Pay Award?
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By Harry Margolis
In Special Needs Planning
Posted August 17, 2020

How Can My Nephew Protect His Social Security Back Pay Award?

Question: My cousin’s only son, David, who is 33 years old, just received notice that he has qualified for SSDI, retroactive for a year and a half. He had a brain tumor at age 12. The good [...]

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 Can Mom of Disabled 15-Year-Old Continue to Receive SS Caretaker Benefits When He Turns 16?
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By Harry Margolis
In Social Security
Posted March 5, 2020

Can Mom of Disabled 15-Year-Old Continue to Receive SS Caretaker Benefits When He Turns 16?

Question: My son and I both receive SSDI survivor’s benefits from my deceased ex husband (neither remarried and my son is his only child). My son is 15 and my benefits will stop when he [...]

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 Will the Funding of a Special Needs Trust Affect My SSDI or Section 8?
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By Harry Margolis
In Special Needs Planning
Posted August 29, 2019

Will the Funding of a Special Needs Trust Affect My SSDI or Section 8?

Question: My mother has decided to gift me some money now instead of waiting for her passing when there may not be anything to inherit. My brother sought professional counseling and was assured I [...]

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 Does My Daughter Need a Special Needs Trust If She’s Receiving SSDI?
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By Harry Margolis
In Special Needs Planning
Posted June 28, 2019

Does My Daughter Need a Special Needs Trust If She’s Receiving SSDI?

Question: My 34-year-old daughter was recently diagnosed with a disabling condition and receives SSDI. I have an irrevocable trust dividing my assets among her and her siblings. How do I amend my [...]

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 Social Security Childhood Disability Benefit May Be Available to Granddaughter
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By Harry Margolis
In Social Security
Posted May 10, 2019

Social Security Childhood Disability Benefit May Be Available to Granddaughter

Question: My wife and I have had legal court ordered custody of our almost 11-year-old granddaughter named Jaylee for about 10 years. Jaylee has severe medical problems. I turned 66 years old on [...]

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 How Will Child Support Affect My Son’s SSI?
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By Harry Margolis
In Special Needs Planning
Posted March 29, 2019

How Will Child Support Affect My Son’s SSI?

Question: I am a 52 year old with a Prader-Willi syndrome child, age 9. We both receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) as well as Section 8 for housing and $15 a month in food stamps in Ohio. [...]

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 What Happens to Medicaid When You Switch from SSI to SSDI?
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By Harry Margolis
In Social Security, Special Needs Planning
Posted March 22, 2019

What Happens to Medicaid When You Switch from SSI to SSDI?

Question: I have two disabled brothers who are 36 and 27 years old. They live with my mom at home who recently retired and started to receive Social Security. As a result, my brothers switched [...]

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 Can I Receive Disabled Adult Child Social Security Benefits?
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By Harry Margolis
In Social Security
Posted September 14, 2018

Can I Receive Disabled Adult Child Social Security Benefits?

Question: I am the surviving spouse with two children ages 14 and 24. Husband passed away 7 yrs ago. We are all receiving survivors’ benefits from Social Security. My oldest has a serious [...]

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 How Does My Daughter Switch Over from SSI to SSDI, and Maintain her Medicaid?
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By Harry Margolis
In Special Needs Planning
Posted December 8, 2017

How Does My Daughter Switch Over from SSI to SSDI, and Maintain her Medicaid?

Question: My daughter is 32 and receives SSI – she has cerebral palsy. My husband and I are over 65, still working, and I plan to start collecting Social Security. Will my daughter [...]

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