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If you are one of about 179,000 people in Michigan who receive Social Security checks by paper check, you have a decision to make. Paper Social Security checks are being phased out by next spring, to be replaced by either direct deposit to a bank account or having the...
Over the last several weeks, the media has been buzzing about the long-awaited ruling on the legal intricacies of the Affordable Care Act, which is the health care reform law promoted by the Obama Administration. Finally, the U.S. Supreme Court answered the question...
Over the last several years, there has been significant discussion and debate over the notion that the Social Security retirement benefit program will not have adequate funding down the road. Interestingly enough, the fund established for the Social Security...
Whenever serious illness strikes, life for Michigan families can change dramatically. However, no one can anticipate their life changing as much as one cancer survivor's has. The woman has since focused her energy on advocating for reforms in Social Security...
It's no secret that submitting an application to receive Social Security Disability benefits can be pain-staking. This is why it's not uncommon for applicants to receive denials of benefits, even in cases where they clearly qualify for benefits. Unfortunately, the...
For many in Trenton, Michigan, a monthly Supplemental Security Income check is essential for living a comfortable life. Those receiving paper checks for their Social Security benefit will see a change to how they receive their benefit by 2013. According to...
Though Social Security Disability benefits are available for children that are blind or disabled through injury or illness, there will always be concerns that the claimants have received such benefits through fraud. The consequences of fraudulent claims will be that...
Recent revisions to Social Security are significant in that the connection between Social Security taxes and benefits received has essentially disappeared. Instead, Social Security has recently been framed as a jobs program, and it's difficult to know how impactful...
There is a move in Congress to place more checks on how Social Security Disability Benefits are distributed. Unfortunately, disability checks often fall into the hands of other individuals that use the money for they own personal uses. A woman was recently accused of...