How Social Security Works for Active Duty Military Members and Veterans
Social Security has additional provisions set aside for military members both active and retired. At Schott Law, we’re proud to help our Eastern Washington and Idaho servicemen and women with their benefits needs before, during and after their service.
What To Ask When Looking for a Social Security Claims Attorney
There are many things to consider when interviewing potential Social Security attorneys. You’ll want to find out about total caseload and of course, total costs, before entering into any agreement.
Social Security and Bankruptcy
Social Security and bankruptcy have a straightforward relationship, but there are important things to know about how income affects the process. In many cases, you get to keep all of your benefits.
What Terminating the Payroll Tax Could Do to Social Security
Permanently eliminating the payroll tax is one way the White House is considering easing the burden on Americans. However, that tax pays for almost 90% of benefits within Social Security and would cause a significant change in how that service is funded.
How Student Loans Affect Social Security
Student loan standing plays a critical role in getting access to the full amount of Social Security benefits you’re entitled to. It’s important to understand how making current and timely payments can make all the difference as you approach retirement.
How Children Qualify for Supplemental Security Income
The SSI process is noted for being difficult and stringent, especially when it comes to qualifying children with disabilities. It’s important to note the entire process and income thresholds when starting the application process.