U.S. Social Security: Publications and Resources

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U.S. Social Security: Publications and Resources (148 Items)
Title & Author	Ed	Publish Revised
SSA Brings Medical Continuing Disability Reviews (CDR's) In-House - Social Security Administration	✓ ✓	2026/03/12 2026/04/07
U.S. Social Security Payment Dates For 2026 - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2025/12/08 2026/04/13
2026 COLA Brings 2.8% U.S. Social Security Increase - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2025/10/24 2025/10/25
2026 Social Security COLA: What Retirees Should Expect - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2025/10/14 2026/05/08
Trump Terminates Retirement and Disability Research Consortium (RDRC) Cooperative Agreements - U.S. Social Security Administration	✓ ✓	2025/02/21 2025/04/19
Social Security Announces 2.5% Increase in Benefits for 2025 - Social Security Administration	✓	2024/10/10
ABLE Accounts for Disabled People - Benefits and Rules - Pavel Kuljuk	✓ ✓	2024/09/30 2026/02/28
SSA Implements Customer-Friendly SSI Changes, Expanding Access and Reducing Barriers - Social Security Administration	✓	2024/09/30
How to Get SSDI Benefits and Avoid Losing Them - Pavel Kuljuk	✓ ✓	2024/08/31 2026/02/28
Social Security iClaim Simplifies SSI Applications - U.S. Social Security Administration		2024/08/29
U.S. Social Security Modernizes Disability Evaluation by Updating Occupations List - U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA)	✓	2024/06/24 2024/09/20
Social Security Updates Definition of Public Assistance Household - The United States Social Security Administration		2024/05/09
U.S. Social Security to Expand SSI Rental Subsidy Policy - U.S. Social Security Administration		2024/04/17 2024/04/29
Social Security to Raise Benefit Representative Fee Cap - U.S. Social Security Administration		2024/03/29
SSA Eliminates Overpayment Burden for Social Security Beneficiaries - U.S. Social Security Administration		2024/03/29
SSA to Remove Barriers to Accessing SSI Payments - U.S. Social Security Administration		2024/03/27 2024/04/29
U.S. Social Security Makes Announcement On Overpayments - U.S. Social Security Administration		2024/03/21 2024/03/29
Now Expired Expanded Child Tax Credit Led to Improved Adult Health and Nutrition - University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences		2023/06/24 2023/06/27
Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2024 Could Be 3.1% - The Senior Citizens League (TSCL)		2023/05/10 2023/06/13
Predicted 2024 COLA May Be Lower Than 3% - The Senior Citizens League		2023/04/12 2023/06/13
Severe Cuts Possible By 2034 for Retirement and Disability Benefits - The Concord Coalition		2023/04/02
The Medicare Tax That Never Made it to Medicare - The Senior Citizens League (TSCL)		2023/03/08
COLA 2023: 8.7% Benefit Increase - United States Social Security Administration		2022/10/13 2022/10/15
Equity Action Plan for U.S. Social Security Administration - United States Social Security Administration		2022/04/14 2024/02/15
Local U.S. Social Security Offices to Resume In-Person Services - U.S. Social Security Administration		2022/04/04 2023/10/10
Inflation: Prices Outgrowing Social Security Benefits - The Senior Citizens League		2022/03/15 2022/03/17
2022 U.S. Social Security COLA May Be 6.2% - The Senior Citizens League (TSCL)		2021/08/11
Possible 4.7% COLA for 2022 - The Senior Citizens League		2021/05/12
Relief for Student Loan Borrowers with Disabilities During COVID-19 - U.S. Department of Education		2021/03/29 2023/09/14
Social Security Outreach to Vulnerable During COVID-19 - U.S. Social Security Administration		2021/03/25 2021/08/23
1.3% COLA Benefit Increase for 2021 \| Social Security - U.S. Social Security Administration		2020/10/13
2021 COLA: 1.3% Predicted - The Senior Citizens League		2020/09/16 2021/04/10
No COLA Likely For 2021 Social Security Benefits Lose 30% of Buying Power Since 2000 - The Senior Citizens League (TSCL)		2020/05/12 2020/10/13
U.S. Social Security Urged to Suspend All Continuing Disability Reviews Due to COVID-19 - United States Senator Sherrod Brown		2020/03/19 2021/08/23
Social Security National Slam the Scam Day - U.S. Social Security Administration		2020/03/05 2023/10/09
Social Security Removes Inability to Communicate in English as Disability Benefit Factor - U.S. Social Security Administration		2020/02/24 2020/02/26
1.6% COLA Estimate for 2020 - The Senior Citizens League		2019/09/12 2024/03/27
COLA 2019: 2.8% Benefit Increase - U.S. Social Security - The United States Social Security Administration		2018/10/11
Social Security COLA Could Top 3% in 2019 But Retiree Costs Growing Even Faster - The Senior Citizens League		2018/06/06 2018/08/26
50% of Retirees Saw Little COLA Increase in Social Security Benefits - The Senior Citizens League		2018/05/17 2021/10/26
US-Born Workers Receive Disability Benefits More Often Than Workers From Abroad - University of Chicago Medical Center		2017/11/10
Social Security Task Force Statement on H.R. 2792 - CCD Social Security Task Force		2017/09/30
Social Security COLA Forecast For 2018 is 1.8 Percent - The Senior Citizens League		2017/09/28
Social Security Benefits Have Lost 30% of Buying Power Since 2000 - The Senior Citizens League		2017/06/08
U.S. Social Security 0.3% Benefit Increase for 2017 - United States Social Security Administration		2016/10/18
2017 COLA Forecast Maybe Lowest Ever Paid - The Senior Citizens League		2016/10/12 2024/03/27
Estimated 0.2% COLA in 2017 - Social Security Recipients Need Better Benefit Boost - The Senior Citizens League		2016/07/15
U.S. Social Security Disability Fund Improves in Near Term - U.S. Social Security Administration		2016/06/24 2023/10/10
U.S. Social Security Benefits Lose 23% of Buying Power Since 2000 - The Senior Citizens League		2016/06/02
Top 200 Popular Baby Names in America - Social Security	✓ ✓	2016/05/06 2026/01/25
Social Security Process for Determining if Beneficiaries Can Manage Benefits - National Academy of Sciences		2016/03/09 2020/07/25
Negative Cash Flow for U.S. Social Security, Medicare, & Disability - Goodman Institute		2015/08/14
Social Security Trust Fund Reserve Gains a Year for Projected Depletion Date - U.S. Department of Social Security		2015/07/22
Serious Financial Repercussions if Social Security Benefits Cut by 20% - The Senior Citizens League		2015/06/11
Psychological Testing for Disability Benefits Determination - National Academy of Sciences		2015/04/10 2021/08/23
Disability Program at Risk Due to Failure to Complete Medical Reviews - Social Security Advisory Board		2015/01/27 2015/10/05
U.S. Social Security Projections to be Reviewed - Social Security Advisory Board		2014/11/07
Number of Credits Needed to Claim Disability Benefits - Ian C. Langtree		2014/08/11 2021/06/06
US Social Security Policy for Same Sex Relationships - United States Social Security Administration		2014/06/28 2023/10/10
Government Benefits for People and Veterans With Disabilities - Gobierno USA		2014/04/18 2018/05/13
Rules for Workers Over 50 Applying for Disability Benefits - Law Offices of Judith S. Leland, APLC		2014/04/03 2021/08/16
A Social Security Disability Claim Can be Impacted by Obesity - West Coast Disability Law Group, LLP		2014/01/18 2015/01/15
Social Security Disability Demographics in Rural America - Thomas C. Weiss		2013/07/29 2021/08/30
No Change in Social Security Trust Fund Reserve Depletion Projected Year - U.S. Social Security Administration		2013/06/14
U.S. Department of Social Security Mobile Site for Smartphone Users - U.S. Social Security Administration		2013/05/11
Online Social Security Statement Now Available - U.S Department of Social Security		2012/05/02 2015/11/18
Disability Benefits May Run Dry by 2016 - SSA Press Office		2012/04/25 2019/10/18
Proving to Social Security Administration You are Alive Not Dead - Disability Rights Law Center- Alex Boudov, Attorney at Law		2012/04/09 2016/09/14
Factors Involved in The Social Security Disability Process - Tessa Walker		2012/02/27 2014/06/28
Future of U.S. Social Security Disability Program - Midwest Disability, PA		2012/02/12 2016/03/27
Social Security Benefits Calculators and Planners Guide - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2011/12/11 2026/01/18
Determining Benefits for Young Adults with Disability - Olinsky Law Group		2011/11/18
Types of Income That May Decrease SSDI Benefits - The Law Office of Karl E. Osterhout, LLC		2011/10/25 2017/01/25
Social Security Benefits for Depression - Ian C. Langtree		2011/10/24 2021/12/11
11-1p Ruling Limits Disability Benefits Options After Denial - Shifrin Newman Smith Inc.		2011/10/21
Social Security Disability Application Filing Tips - Tessa Walker, CH Consulting LLC		2011/10/02 2016/10/13
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Appeals Process - Bieske & Associates, P.C.		2011/08/29
US Social Security Disability Program In Trouble - DW		2011/08/27
Social Security Disability Determination Process - Ian C. Langtree		2011/08/14 2022/01/16
U.S. Social Security on Death Row is Disgrace to American Ideology - Ian C. Langtree		2011/07/31 2022/01/27
Can You Get Both Disability and Unemployment Benefits - Ian C. Langtree		2011/07/24 2022/02/03
Workers Compensation Can Affect SSDI Benefits - Ian C. Langtree		2011/07/03 2022/02/19
SSA Disability Eligibility Checklist - Ian C. Langtree		2011/06/28 2022/02/23
Social Security Video Hearings for Disability Cases - Ian C. Langtree		2011/06/27 2024/08/31
How Social Security Determines if You Are Disabled - Ian C. Langtree		2011/06/26 2022/02/25
Social Security Funds Projected to Deplete Within 25 Years - Ian C. Langtree		2011/06/23 2022/02/28
Common Social Security Disability Myths - Ian C. Langtree		2011/06/05 2022/03/15
Projected Social Security Trust Fund Exhaustion a Year Sooner - The United States Social Security Administration		2011/05/13
Heart Disease Compassionate Allowance Disability Claims - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2011/04/07 2026/02/23
SSI Payment Benefits for Disabled Children - Ian C. Langtree		2011/03/26 2022/05/04
Social Security Disability Benefits Appeals Process - Social Security Disability		2011/03/21
Politics of Social Security - Word Choice - Midwest Disability, P.A.		2011/03/17
SSDI and SSI Social Security Disability Applications - Crowe & Shanahan		2011/03/05
Ability to Obtain Social Security Disability Representation Threatened - Ian C. Langtree		2011/02/25 2022/05/31
Decreasing Social Security Benefits for Most Seniors in 2013 - The Senior Citizens League		2011/02/24
Bringing a Witness to a Social Security Disability Benefits Hearing - Ian C. Langtree		2011/02/17 2022/06/01
How Does the SSA Decide - Determining Disability - Adler Stilman PLLC		2011/02/03
Social Security Day of Reckoning Has Come - Ironwood Publications		2011/01/31
SSI Benefits for Young Adults - Richard A Sly, Attorney at Law		2011/01/30
Strategies to Strengthen Your Disability Benefits Claim - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2011/01/19 2026/02/22
Impact of Social Security Disability Income on Other Benefits - Ian C. Langtree		2011/01/13 2022/07/02
Social Security's Future at Risk with New Tax Deal - Robert Weiner Associates		2010/12/23
Recession May Cut Baby Boomer Social Security by $40,000 - The Senior Citizens League	✓ ✓	2010/12/16 2025/04/21
Evaluating Claims of Mental Disorders - Criteria Revision - Shifrin Newman Smith Inc.		2010/12/13
Upswing in Disability Claims with Downturn in Economy - Richard A Sly Attorney at Law		2010/11/19
How to Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits - GobiernoUSA		2010/11/17
Increasing the Retirement Age for Social Security - American Academy of Actuaries		2010/10/25
Zero Cost-of-Living Adjustment to Impact Most Vulnerable Seniors - National Council on Aging		2010/10/16
No Change in 2010 Social Security COLA - Ian C. Langtree		2010/10/16 2024/05/02
Social Security Fast-Track Disability Processes Get Even Faster - US Department of Social Security		2010/10/13
$500 Million in Suspended Disability Benefits Returned - Social Security Disability		2010/10/05
AJC Urges Congress to Extend SSI Benefits for Refugees - American Jewish Committee		2010/09/30
What You Need to Know About Social Security - Society of Certified Senior Advisers		2010/09/30
Social Security Disability Program Fosters and Prolongs Destitution - Disability Income Associates, LLC		2010/09/13 2018/01/26
Benefits for Widows, Widowers & Other Survivors - Ian C. Langtree		2010/09/05
U.S. Social Security $2.6 Trillion Dollar Surplus - Elder Law of Michigan, Inc.		2010/09/04 2015/01/15
Flawed SSD Process with More Claimants, Longer Waits, Routine Denial - Midwest Disability		2010/09/03 2015/07/22
Long Lines at Social Security Offices Not Going Away Anytime Soon - Schwartzapfel Truhowsky Marcus P.C		2010/08/28
Backlog for SSDI Cases: Is Help on the Way for Disability Applicants - Crowe & Shanahan		2010/08/13
Americans Plan to Rely on Social Security - AARP		2010/08/11
Social Security Wants You to Share Your Personal Stories and Reflections - SOCIAL SECURITY		2010/07/26
Social Security Proposes Legislation to End Furloughs of Federally Paid State Disability Workers - US Department of Social Security		2010/07/23
Fibromyalgia and Social Security Disability Benefit Payments - Ian C. Langtree		2010/06/26 2024/08/31
Liver Disease - Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits - Ian C. Langtree		2010/05/25 2017/05/09
Study Considers Social Security Benefits for Students - National Academy of Social Insurance		2010/05/24
Depression and Social Security Disability Benefits - Ian C. Langtree		2010/05/04 2024/08/31
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Social Security Disability Benefits - Ian C. Langtree		2010/05/04 2024/08/31
U.S. Social Security Releases Open Government Plan - Social Security		2010/04/07 2010/07/11
Disability Benefits After a Disabled Child Turns 18 - Ian C. Langtree		2010/03/12 2024/08/31
Social Security Health Care Information for Disability Applicants - Social Security		2010/03/11
Who is Eligible for Social Security Disability Benefits - Shifrin Newman Smith Inc.		2010/02/26
Ending Furloughs of Federally Funded State Employees - SOCIAL SECURITY		2010/02/25
U.S. Social Security Launches New Open Government Webpage - Social Security		2010/02/11 2016/06/13
Breaking Through Social Security Disability Claims Backlog - Allsup		2010/02/08 2024/09/14
Social Security Awards Nearly $20 Million for Electronic Medical Records - U.S. Social Security		2010/02/01 2015/04/19
When Should I Take Social Security Benefits - National Academy of Social Insurance		2010/01/23
Social Security Makes New Disability Data Available to Public - Social Security		2010/01/23 2010/07/09
U.S. Department of Social Security Sending Corrected Benefit Notices - Social Security		2009/12/11
Estimating Social Security Disability (SSDI) Benefits - Freedom Disability		2009/10/21 2010/09/13
Social Security Administration Disability Backlog Lowered - Senator Tom Harkin		2009/10/03
Importance of Work History for Social Security Disability Benefits - Ian C. Langtree		2009/08/26 2024/09/01
Social Security Delays for People With Disabilities - United Spinal Association		2009/03/27
SSDI vs SSI: Key Differences in Disability Benefits Overview - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2009/03/14 2025/06/10
Social Security Administration Programs - U.S. - Sarah Lois		2009/03/12 2011/03/19
Social Security Compassionate Allowances List - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2009/02/24 2026/02/16
Disability Payments for Back Conditions - Brent Adams and Associates		2009/02/24 2010/07/04
Applying for SSA Disability: The Significance of Residual Functional Capacity - Harry W. Glasser		2009/02/19 2010/01/16
Social Security SSI Disability Application Tips - Ian C. Langtree		2009/02/16 2022/03/16

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