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Category Archives: Ssi Supplemental Security Income
Who Can Get SSI in North Carolina? 2025
Getting Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, in North Carolina is not the easiest task. You need to meet certain criteria set forth by the Social Security Administration (SSA), and you…
The impact of having multiple versus a single disabling condition
You can apply for Social Security Disability (SSD), no matter if you have one medical impairment or multiple ones. The severity of your physical or mental limitations is more of…
Don’t forget to report changes that could affect your SSI
SSI recipients must report any life changes that could impact their eligibility to the Social Security Administration within 10 days following the end of the month when the change occurred.…
What is a representative payee?
Do you have a loved one who’s receiving Social Security benefits such as Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), but you’re concerned that they aren’t able…
Who is eligible to receive SSI benefits?
Many people aren’t aware of a potential source of needed income that they or someone in their family may be eligible to get from the Social Security Administration (SSA). It’s…
Overpayments of Social Security benefit can be complex
People who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits have to pay close attention to the benefits they receive. There is a chance that they’ll be overpaid at some point. When…
How do your living arrangements impact your SSI benefits?
Living arrangements significantly impact SSI benefit amounts through the concept of "in-kind support and maintenance." If someone else pays for part of your housing costs (rent, utilities, food, or other…
Benefits for disabled children
Eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits is based in part on work credits. To be eligible for SSD benefits, a person must have worked enough, and recently enough. The…
How to utilize the prerelease procedure for SSI benefits
When a person is institutionalized in North Carolina, there are often concerns as to what will happen when he or she is released. Financial and medical concerns will abound, especially…
Who pays if I need to travel for a test to get SSI benefits?
When people in North Carolina are 65 and older and are confronted with disability or blindness and have limited income and resources, Supplemental Security Income is a viable option to…
What can you do if your application for SSI benefits is denied?
Having a disability can make life challenging, especially financially. Sometimes simply affording the basics, such as food, shelter and clothing becomes impossible without assistance. Fortunately, individuals in Charlotte may apply…
How do earnings factor in when seeking SSI benefits?
North Carolina residents who meet the basic requirements for Supplemental Security Income of being disabled, blind or 65 and older must also understand there are other factors that will be…
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