Thank you to the special needs department at the JCC Springfield for the opportunity to speak about special needs planning. I appreciate the ... Read More
Three Big Differences Between SSI and SSDI
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) are both federal programs that provide cash payments to people who ... Read More
SSI’s Thorny Rules for “Deeming” a Parent’s Income to a Child
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal program that helps people with disabilities and very low incomes pay for food, clothing and shelter. ... Read More
Dependent Benefits For Your Children When You Qualify for Social Security Disability
Workers who have sufficient work credits and are deemed disabled by the Social Security Administration will receive a monthly benefit under the Social ... Read More
Applying For Children’s Disability With Brachial Plexus Injury
The brachial plexus is the network of nerves that sends signals from your spine to your shoulder, arm and hand. A brachial plexus injury occurs when ... Read More
Applying For Disability With Scoliosis
Scoliosis is a condition that causes the spine to curve to the side. It can affect any part of the spine, but the most common regions are the chest ... Read More
Applying For Disability With Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Undifferentiated, or mixed connective tissue disease can be the basis for a Social Security Disability application. Mixed connective tissue disease ... Read More
Applying For Disability With Dystonia
Dystonia is a movement disorder in which your muscles contract involuntarily causing repetetive or twisting movements. Generalized dystonia usually ... Read More
Three facts about estate planning in Massachusetts that you should know
Estate planning in general means that you are engaging in financial planning focused on the laws of property, wills, and trusts. Here are three facts ... Read More
Qualifying For Disability With Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide. It occurs when protective cartilage on the ends of your ... Read More
