Your current state is Virginia
Hello! My husband received a WC lump sum settlement of 155,000.It was structured that he will "receive" $119/wk for the next 25 years.(even though he already received it all in one sum) He made around $80k per year when working. If he files and wins his SSDI case, his monthly payment will... Read more »

Social Security Administration will not permit individuals to receive more than 80% of pre-injury monthly gross earnings from combined Workers' Compensation (WC) and Social Security Disability (SSD) payments. This policy was enacted to avoid the situation where injured workers are making more... Read more »
My partner died and I cared for his kids. I was getting their survivors benefits and then they were no longer in my care when I moved to a different state. Their grandmother was supposed to be getting them and I thought that when she got them the benefits would cancel because she took over. The... Read more »

There is no restriction about a beneficiary being married to the person who is their representative payee. In fact, Social Security prefers to appoint a responsible relative, friend, or other interested party to serve as a representative payee, then they consider others, such as an organization to... Read more »
I got married when I 20 to a girl because her family were gang bangers and I had no choice so now I'm not married and fled that area. Now I'm scared they'll use my benefits when I'm older. I got them to divorce in court I'm not sure if a year went by. They are psychos so I... Read more »
I have a relationship and have a child with this person but I am still listed as "single" on my applications as I don't want to add my significant other's income. We live in the same household and share the same address on our ID's. I don't want to lose my medicaid and... Read more »
the courthouse where i live is keeping me from my home,my family and has caused me to lose about everything i have they wont give me my estate paperwork or anything that goes with it it is a $500,000 estate and i got 5 $100,000 bond slips that they are keeping me from obtaining my in heritents that... Read more »
Do we need to report the withdrawal to SSDI

No, your wife would not lose her SSDI benefits if she withdraws from her 401k retirement. Since individual retirement plans have no effect on SSDI eligibility, your wife would not have to report 401k withdrawals to Social Security. She would report things such as her new address if she moves or a... Read more »
Cream ointment an thyroid meds as I insisted to them my thyroid is okay an it throws me so off.
Also my thyroid med has been deliberately changed when as mentioned is a level of it works well for me an healing.
I messaged her about the issue between her and my sister because he degraded my sister so I talked to her privately and properly. Instead of replying to me, he posted to the comment section the screenshot of my private message to her then her friends insulted me.
My husband refused part b but wasn't informed about the penalty 20 years ago social security says he signed the forms but he is legally blind and couldn't read them can we get a penalty waived
I know someone who was approved for benefits during the mandatory lockdown for arthritis in one hand which he is a convicted felon on drug charges yet I was denied by a judge. his reason was because I wasn't seeking a Dr to refill my medicine then I must be better but yet we were on mandatory... Read more »
I need new glasses and Osteopathic or Orthopedic adjustments ASAP. I AM IN EXTREME PAIN FROM UNTREATED SCOLIOSIS!!! THEN I NEED NEW GLASSES AND to move back to Kansas City or Liberty, MO and live in independent living ASAP. Brothers, Disability, and Retirement should pay for it.
Im 36 born with lung agenesis aka only one lung, I have severe mental health issues, I have the required amount of work credits and my ICD 10 code Q33.3 is nationally covered under the Americans with disabilities act but the ssa says that my condition is not as severe as I think it is. The... Read more »

You can read the regulations related to Social Security regulations to see how Social Security considers claims for disability benefits. SSA is making a decision as to whether your medical issues are so severe that they prevent you from doing all work that exists in the national economy. The ICD 10... Read more »
I am on regular social security retirement.
My minor child also receives benefits.
The Social Security Administration insists on making my son's mother his "payee" simply because she is the "custodial" parent.
The Social Security Administration is... Read more »
My son has been severely ill for 4+ years. Due to several medical issues he is currently severely underweight. He has a feeding tube but physically can’t tolerate the speed of the feeding doctors suggesting. Feeding tube is a supplemental feed, he also consume a regular food. During last hospital... Read more »
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