As many of our Illinois readers know, some of the benefits programs offered by the Social Security Administration are funded by payroll taxes from across the nation. But while the system is working, in theory, it’s hard not to notice that the programs are running short on money and relatively quickly. Some politicians feel that […]
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How your estate plan could affect your child’s SSI benefits
Posted on July 12th, 2013 by Jeffrey Rabin
Let’s say you’re a parent of a special needs child. Like most parents, you want the best for your child and would do anything for them to make sure that this happens. Although they may be collecting Supplemental Security Income benefits at this time, they are probably still financially dependant on you to provide them […]
White House asked to consider raising SSI limits in new budget
Posted on May 3rd, 2013 by Jeffrey Rabin
It’s little surprise to a majority of people here in Illinois that as the years continue to tick by so too ticks up the rate of inflation. As the price for one good goes up, so do all the connected goods as well. Usually controlled by the Consumer Price Index, or CPI, it’s a fact […]