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An Increase of the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Means a Boost in 2019 Benefits

Millions of Social Security Income recipients will receive a boost in their benefits next year, due to an increase in cost-of-living. The Social Security Administration recently announced that it is increasing the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to 2.8%, effective January 2019. It is the largest increase of COLA in seven years. COLA is based on the […]

How Passive Income Impacts Disability Claims

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are programs designed to provide financial assistance to those who are not able to work as a result of a disabling condition. Both programs define a disabled individual as someone who is not able to engage in “substantial gainful activity.” While SSDI benefits are provided […]

What is the Difference between Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Income (SSDI)?

Each year, thousands of Georgians are unable to maintain stable finances due to disability, aging, or other health-related issues. In 2017, close to 260-thousand people received some type of disability payment from the Social Security Administration (SSA). Approximately 27-thousand of those recipients lived in Fulton County alone. The Social Security Administration has two programs that […]

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An Increase of the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Means a Boost in 2019 Benefits

How Passive Income Impacts Disability Claims

What is the Difference between Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Income (SSDI)?

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