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November 15, 2023

Faxed Applications No Longer Accepted by Social Security Administration!

Faxed Applications No Longer Accepted by Social Security Administration! As of August 22, 2023, faxed applications for Social Security benefits will not be considered valid. To be […]
April 28, 2023

Important Information for Non-Disability SSI Appeals!

Important Information for Non-Disability SSI Appeals! On April 3, 2023, the Eastern District of New York approved a settlement agreement in Amin v. Kijakazi, a case filed […]
August 9, 2022

NEW SSI Electronic Protective Filing Tool

NEW SSI Electronic Protective Filing Tool – Individuals who want to apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can now use an online tool that was recently released by the […]
January 7, 2022

Potentially erroneous SSI denials being reviewed by the Social Security Administration (SSA).

Potentially erroneous SSI denials being reviewed by the Social Security Administration (SSA). The SSA published a new Emergency Message, EM-20168, Instructions for Reopening and Reevaluating COVID-19 […]
May 17, 2021

COVID-19: Social Security

SSA: Social Security & Coronavirus Read more about how your Social Security benefits might be affected by this public health emergency. NCLER: Practice Tips to Deal […]
January 1, 2020

Social Security: Additional Resources

Social Security: Additional Resources Updated: Oct 30, 2020 How do I apply for a new or replacement Social Security number card? Your nine-digit Social Security number […]
January 1, 2020

Dedicated Savings Account for Childrens’ Retroactive Social Security Benefits

What is a dedicated savings account? A dedicated savings account is an account that the Social Security Administration (SSA) requires a parent or representative payee to […]
January 1, 2020

How do I appeal a termination of benefits following a Continuing Disability Review?

Back when you first received your Social Security benefits, no promises were given that they would last for the rest of your life. In fact, your […]