Social Security Q&A: How Do I Repay Overpaid Benefits if My Local Office Closed?
Question: I received disability after having cancer while a working widow. But I didn’t know I had to give up widow’s benefits while getting employment disability. My lawyer ...
Social Security Q&A: Do I Have to Wait Till 60 to Claim Survivor’s Benefits?
Laurence Kotlikoff is a professor of economics at Boston University who has been answering questions and writing columns about Social Security each week for the past two years on PBS ...
Social Security Q&A: How Do My Decisions Affect My Disabled Child’s Benefits?
Laurence Kotlikoff is a professor of economics at Boston University who has been answering questions and writing columns about Social Security each week for the past two years on PBS ...
Social Security Q&A: How Will Marriage Affect My Disability Benefit?
Laurence Kotlikoff is a professor of economics at Boston University who has been answering questions and writing columns about Social Security each week for the past two years on PBS ...
Social Security Q&A: When Should We Claim to Maximize Benefits for Our Disabled Child?
Laurence Kotlikoff is a professor of economics at Boston University who has been answering questions and writing columns about Social Security each week for the past two years on PBS ...
Social Security Q&A: You Must Repay Disability Benefits to Avoid Auto Filing for Full Retirement
The Q&A posted earlier today contained a reference to an interpretation of Social Security’s provisions that is no longer in force. It mentioned withdrawing retirement benefits ...
Hidden Cameras Reveal Truth About “Blind” Businessman Collecting Disability Benefits
For years, a Milwaukee businessman was recieving Social Security disability benefits because he was blind and couldn’t work.
But not everything is as it seems — and hidden ...
Actuaries Call on Obama to Address Retirement Security in State of the Union, Beyond
The American Academy of Actuaries is urging President Obama and the U.S. Congress to tackle retirement security issues through public policy over the next two years.
That includes ...
Retirement Benefits May Soon Be Exempt From Taxation in Rhode Island
One of Rhode Island’s top lawmakers says he is making it a priority to exempt retirement benefits from the state income tax.
House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello has proposed a bill ...
Congressman Proposes Rule To Bar Use of Social Security Retirement Fund In Bailout of Disability Fund
There are two major trust funds administered by the Social Security Administration: the Old Age and Survivors Insurance fund (also called the “retirement fund”), which pays out ...
