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Many people are collecting Social Security disability benefits in Pennsylvania. Some of them, due to the unfortunate death of a spouse, may become eligible for survivor benefits as well. So, can someone receive both disability and survivor benefits at the same time in...

Your Social Security Statement is a secure, official record of your earnings and estimated disability benefits. These statements are important to check and review, because they will help to give you a more accurate idea of the benefits you might qualify for in the...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) administers two programs which provide disability benefits for qualified applicants in New Jersey and Pennsylvania: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), which is based on earned “work credits,” and Supplemental Security...

Social Security survivor benefits are benefits provided to eligible widows and widowers by the Social Security Administration (SSA) after a spouse passes away. In order to qualify for survivor benefits, you must fall within certain age limits, in addition to meeting...

According to the AARP, about 6 million Americans currently receive survivor benefits, which are benefits paid by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to eligible widows, widowers, and other family members after a wage earner passes away. Survivor benefits are...

A stroke, or cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is a serious, potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when a blood vessel ruptures or creates a blockage, preventing normal flow of blood to the brain. Sometimes, this blockage resolves on its own, restoring...