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SSA Newsletter

May 2024

Disability Insurance: A Crucial Part of Social Security

  • Patience Required
  • Defining Disability
  • Starting the Process
  • Banking On the Blue Book
  • When Cash Starts Flowing
  • Calculating SSDI Benefits
  • Medicare for the Disabled
  • Getting Back to Work
  • All in the Family
  • Taxation and SSDI
  • Steps for Application Success

Executive Summary

Advisor Mailbag

GUEST EXPERT:
Jean Priest
J Priest Solutions Retirement &

SSA Newsletter

April 2024

Overhauling Overpayments

  • Changing Times
  • Cases in Point
  • Overpayment Waiver Criteria
  • Smaller Comfort
  • Better Safe than Sorry
  • Receipt of Other Types of Benefits
  • Other Status Changes
  • Restoring Faith

Executive Summary

Advisor Mailbag

GUEST EXPERT:
Brad Pistole RICP®,

SSA Newsletter

January 2024

Top Social Security and Medicare Developments of 2023

  • Help Wanted
  • Cooler COLA
  • Shifting into Reverse
  • Defining Disability
  • Taking Social Security Taxation to Tax Court
  • Medicare Moderation
  • Telehealth Tactic
  • Dis-Inviting IRMAA
  • Advantage Plans’
SSA Newsletter

July 2023

2023 Mid-Year Frequently Asked Questions

  • Social Security Inflation and Insolvency
  • End of the Road for Crafty Strategies
  • Pre-FRA Earnings
  • Mixing Retirement Benefits and Social Security Disability
  • Social Security Auxiliary Benefits
  • Social Security and Earnings
  • Medicare and Pesky “Aunt” IRMAA

Executive Summary

GUEST EXPERT: Matthew Collins,

SSA Newsletter

February 2023

SECURE 2.0: The Case of the Missing Mammoths

  • StaffSupport
  • Required Distributions Delayed ρ Higher and Highest
  • Mastering the Mystery
  • Tax Trimmers
  • Going for 70

Executive Summary

Advisor Mailbag

Calculating Social Security Benefits

GUEST EXPERT: Shelley Giordano,

SSA Newsletter

August 2021

Social Security Outlook Cloudy After Firing of Top Executive

  • Down, Then Out
  • Behind the Scenes
  • Back to Work?