Social Security Changes for 2020
Monday, July 20th, 2020
Social Security announced cost of living adjustments for 2020. In particular, you should take note of the change in the amount you can earn and remain eligible for Disability Benefits. For this year the most that can be earned to be eligible is $1260 per month in gross wages, before any withholding for taxes. Anything […]
Read More »Waiting for a Hearing?
Thursday, November 16th, 2017
People often ask why it takes so long to get a disability hearing. Unfortunately, the Social Security Administration is currently underfunded and understaffed. Please see the link below for an article about the experience of a 51 year old gentleman from Forth Worth, Texas. His story is all too common. News Article
Read More »Paying taxes on your benefits
Friday, April 15th, 2016
Some people who get Social Security have to pay taxes on their benefits. About one-third of our current beneficiaries pay taxes on their benefits. You’ll be affected only if you have substantial income in addition to your Social Security benefits. • If you file a federal tax return as an “individual,” and your income is […]
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