by Charlie Hollins | Sep 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Given the tight space between subsistence and penury in which SSI recipients are often required to exist it is something of a peculiarity of the SSI program that there’s a specific policy that can appear to leave beneficiaries bereft at the very moment they have the...
by Charlie Hollins | Sep 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Within the wonderful work of federal and state benefits we encounter benefits programs that seem determined to add to their already confusing regulations by laboring under titles that are unquestionably similar to other programs. Thus we have SSI and SSDI, Medicare...
by Charlie Hollins | Aug 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
As anyone who has applied for SSDI and/or SSI knows there’s the rather long and tedious application to get through. As part of that application you have to provide as much medical evidence of your disability as you possibly can, and if you don’t have it to hand then...
by Charlie Hollins | Aug 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
The much anticipated update of Social Security’s Red Book is finally available. The annually published guide is a general reference source for beneficiaries, providers, and the generally curious who need to know about work incentives and employment-related provisions...
by Lauren Horner | Aug 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Job Announcements! Maryland Benefits Counseling Network – Benefits Case Manager The Maryland Benefits Counseling Network is seeking two full-time contractual Benefits Case Managers to provide benefits technical assistance and work incentives counseling to assist...
by Charlie Hollins | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
There has been a quite notable change to the ABLE program in Maryland, which actually came into effect on June 1 of this year. The change was designed to be more generous to beneficiaries and goes further than federal regulations in taking consumers’ needs into...
