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    Mr. Crawforth has been helping people obtain their Social Security benefits since 1979.
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    • As of March 31, 2025 persons wishing to change their address with the Social Security Administration will have to do so through the secure “my Social Security” website or visit a SS office, in person.  It will no longer be possible to make changes by calling Social Security. This is to combat fraudulent address and…

      a week+ ago
    • Last year, under President Joe Biden an Social Security Commissioner, Martin O’Malley,  the Agency only recovered 10% of overpayments each month.  This policy recognized that Social Security is the sole support of the overwhelming number of disability recipients and an important source for retirees.  The recovery rate for SSI recipients remains 10% Commissioner O’Malley resigned…

      2+ weeks ago

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    • Summer 2021 Newsletter STILL STANDING…AND PRACTICING I published the first issue of Social Security & You in Spring of 1993.  Some years I’ve published more issues than others.  The most recent issue was dated Spring 2019: over 2 years ago.  The world was a much different place then.  Especially for me.  Read the full newsletter…

      3+ years ago
    • Spring 2019 Newsletter An Opioid Story I’ve changed his name. Let’s call him Gerald. He was a laborer. And by that I don’t mean that he just did physical work. He was a card-carrying member the Labor’s Union local. And that meant a lot to him. I represented him for Social Security disability and Michigan…

      5+ years ago

    STUDY REVEALS DISTRIBUTION OF DISABILITY & SSI BENEFITS BY STATE

    The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued a study last year of the receipt of SS disability & SSI benefits by state. While 6% of the population receive one of the 2, nationwide, there is a wide variance by state.

    Over 11% receive benefits in Kentucky & West Virginia and over 9% in Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama and Maine. The study pointed to lower education levels in those states, as well as an aging work force. Both impact on allowance rates through the Medical-Vocational Guidelines or “grids”.

     

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