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Income Help for Seniors
Know Your Rights
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Social Security Electronic Payments Are Coming! Are you ready for March 1, 2013? PDF
People currently getting federal benefit paper checks must switch to electronic payments on March 1, 2013. Content Detail
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- Georgia Legal Services Program®
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- Spanish / Español
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Benefits Check Up
This web site provides information about what benefits seniors may be eligible for. You will be required to fill out a form on the Internet. Content Detail
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- National Council on the Aging
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Can I Get Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits If I Am Not a Citizen of the United States? PDF
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a monthly payment from the federal government to persons who are blind, disabled or at least sixty-five years old. Content Detail
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- Georgia Legal Services Program®
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- Spanish / Español
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Compensation and Pension Benefits for Veterans
Compensation & Pension Service administers a variety of benefits and services for veterans, their dependents and survivors, including, but not limited to: service-connected compensation, DIC, non-service connected pension, burial & accrued benefits, guardianship and public contact services. This website contains information about what benefits we administer. Content Detail
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- Southern Center for Human Rights
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2010 Guide to Benefits Programs for the Older Georgians PDF
This brochure is a brief guide to benefits that are available for people who are 60 years old or older, including information on Medicaid, Nursing Home Medicaid, Medicare, Hospital Medicare, Nursing Home Medicare, Medicare Buy-In programs, Food Stamps, Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, and the Community Care Services Program. Content Detail
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- Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Aging Services
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Retirement Benefits
This website has information about Social Security Retirement Benefits. Content Detail
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- Social Security Administration
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- Spanish / Español
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Income Support: Pensions
Pensions are retirement programs established and maintained by employers. Money in most pension programs is put in by employees and employers, although there are some plans that are funded only by employees. Pensions are payable upon retirement either after a certain number of years of employment or at a certain age of the former employee. The Employment Retirement Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) is a federal law which provides pension plan protection to some workers who are employed by companies in the private work force. Read More
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- Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Aging Services
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Railroad Retirement Insurance System
The Railroad Retirement Insurance system provides retirement, disability and survivors benefits under rules approximately the same as for Social Security. There is also a supplemental retirement annuity and, for some people, the possibility of collecting both Railroad Retirement and Social Security benefits. Read More
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- Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Aging Services
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Social Security Benefits Calculator
This page has three calculators that you can use to try to estimate what your social security will be when you retire. Content Detail
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- Social Security Administration
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- Spanish / Español
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Supplemental Security Income Rights and Responsibilities
This document lists your rights and responsibilities in connection with Supplemental Security Income payments. Content Detail
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- Social Security Administration
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How Social Security Can Make Payments to Someone Who is Managing Your Money For You
Social Security's Representative Payment Program provides fiduciary assistance for our beneficiaries who are incapable of managing or directing someone else to manage their Social Security or SSI payments. Content Detail
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- Social Security Administration
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Income Support: Social Security
Social Security, the nation's best known form of insurance, provides a retirement and insurance program for older and disabled Americans. There are three basic categories of cash benefits under Social Security: retirement, disability and survivor benefits. Rules, payment schedules and eligibility for each program are distinct. Although a person may qualify for more than one type of benefit under Social Security, he/she can collect only one of these three benefits at a time. The following are brief highlights of each program. Read More
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- Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Aging Services
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Retirement and Survivors' Benefits
Almost everyone who lives in the United States is affected by the Social Security system—either by working and paying Social Security taxes or by receiving Social Security benefits. Social Security benefits are paid to workers and their eligible family members when the worker retires or becomes disabled. Survivors benefits can be paid to eligible family members when a worker dies. This fact sheet tells you about retirement and survivors benefits. Content Detail
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- Social Security Administration
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Supplemental Security Income Payments
SSI stands for Supplemental Security Income. It is a program run by Social Security. SSI provides monthly payments to people who are elderly, blind or disabled and who have little or no income and assets. Children, as well as adults, can get payments because of blindness or disability. To get SSI, you must be elderly, blind or disabled. Content Detail
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- Social Security Administration
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- Spanish / Español
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A Snapshot of Social Security
This publication provides a snapshot of the most important features of the Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicare programs. Content Detail
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- Social Security Administration
