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'Welfare' for Disabled Kids With Wealthy Parents Mar. 09, 2022

Social Security and You

Q: I have a neighbor who is in his early 50s. He is a pilot for a major airline and makes pretty goo... Read More

More Questions About Social Security Disability Benefits Feb. 23, 2022

Social Security and You

Q: I have been getting Social Security disability benefits since 2010. I am coming up on my 62nd bir... Read More

Repeat After Me: 'SSI Is Not Social Security' Jan. 26, 2022

Social Security and You

If I had a million dollars, I'd buy commercial time at the upcoming Super Bowl and run an ad that sa... Read More

Seniors Who Are Disabled Dec. 01, 2021

Social Security and You

Baby boomers (like me) aren't just getting old. Some of us are also getting frail. I'm probably a pr... Read More

No Business Between Neighbors Jan. 31, 2020

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: My spouse and I are in our 70s, with numerous health issues. We decided we needed to sel... Read More

Disability Benefits: One Question Leads to Another Oct. 17, 2018

Social Security and You

Q: I don't understand. I was getting Social Security disability benefits. But I found a job that I c... Read More

Working While Getting Disability Benefits Feb. 14, 2018

Social Security and You

Q: I am 57 years old and getting Social Security disability benefits. I understand I can work and ma... Read More

Why We Have -- and Probably Will Keep Having -- Sluggish Job Growth Jun. 21, 2016

Michael Barone

Why has the American economy had such sluggish job creation and economic growth? That's a pretty fun... Read More

Quick and Dirty Social Security Jul. 16, 2014

Social Security and You

My regular readers know that sometimes I can get a little long-winded in my answers to questions abo... Read More