Social Security Lines Shrinking as Appointment Numbers Increase

Social Security Lines Shrinking as Appointment Numbers Increase

In recent years, many Social Security offices faced long lines, with some customers waiting for hours to access services. However, 2024 has brought a renewed commitment to improving the customer experience through innovative solutions. By introducing appointment-based services, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is transforming the way it serves the public, significantly reducing wait times … Read more

New Resources to Educate School Professionals About Social Security Benefits

New Resources to Educate School Professionals About Social Security Benefits

As we continue to enhance support for families and individuals navigating challenging circumstances, we’re excited to announce the release of new resources designed to educate school employees and survivors about available benefits. These toolkits provide essential guidance, tools, and information to help professionals and organizations access Social Security benefits efficiently. School Professionals Toolkit The School … Read more

ABLE Act Celebrates 10 Years of Empowerment for Individuals with Disabilities

ABLE Act Celebrates 10 Years of Empowerment for Individuals with Disabilities

ABLE Act: On December 19, 2024, we celebrate a significant milestone—the tenth anniversary of the Stephen Beck, Jr. Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act. The ABLE Act has transformed the lives of millions of people with disabilities by providing them with the opportunity to save and invest in a tax-advantaged way without losing essential … Read more

New Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Application Simplifies Process for Disabled Adults

New Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Application Simplifies Process for Disabled Adults

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) provides crucial financial support to adults and children with disabilities, as well as individuals aged 65 and older, who have limited income and resources. Recognizing the need for a more accessible and efficient application process, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has launched a simplified online SSI application. This initiative is part … Read more

Easy Ways to Manage Your Social Security Account

Easy Ways to Manage Your Social Security Account

Social Security Account: The holiday season is a time for family, friends, and togetherness. As we gather around festive tables and share stories, it’s a great opportunity to talk about important topics such as Social Security. Whether you’re discussing retirement benefits, disability benefits, or future planning, understanding how Social Security works is crucial. This article … Read more