Stuff in the ‘SSA’ Category

What Does SSA Stand For?

When looking into disability, retirement, or survivors’ benefits, you might have encountered the acronym SSA. Knowing what the SSA does is important if you apply for government benefits or enroll in Medicare. What Is the SSA? SSA stands for the Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration is an agency of the federal government. This […]READ POST »

Representative Payee: Not a Job to Be Taken Lightly

The Social Security Administration (SSA) manages the two largest government benefit programs for people with special needs, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Many of the people with special needs who receive these benefits are qualified to manage their own money and can make other financial decisions for themselves. The SSA […]READ POST »