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Married Couples Can Maximize Their Social Security Benefits Using File and Suspend
Are you married, with one spouse wanting to retire but the other one prepared to keep working?...
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Social Security and Veteran's Administration Issue Guidance on Same-Sex Couples
The Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Veteran's Administration (VA) have begun to issue guidance governing the treatment of same-sex marriages.
Read moreSocial Security Benefits to Rise Only 1.5 Percent in 2014
The nation's elderly and disabled Social Security recipients will receive a 1.5 percent increase in payments in 2014 . . . ...
Read moreMass. High Court Rules: Trust Principal Not Countable as a Medicaid Resource
The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that in determining a Medicaid applicant's eligibility for benefits, Medicaid officials cannot count the principal of a trust created by the applicant after she waived her right to any of the principal in...
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