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Elder Law
What is Elder Law?
By the year 2060, approximately one-fourth of America’s population will be 65 and older.[1] As the number of seniors increases, so does the need for legal services that help seniors with solving problems, such as accessing benefits and healthcare, obtaining and maintaining safe and secure housing, avoiding or escaping abuse and exploitation, and engaging in important estate planning activities.
Elder law exists to meet the varying legal needs of seniors. Elder law focuses on aiding seniors in solving problems such as accessing benefits and healthcare, obtaining and maintaining safe and secure housing, avoiding or escaping abuse and exploitation, and engaging in important estate planning activities. Elder law is a unique practice area of the law in that it is tailored to help people based on their age and not based on their legal problem.
What is Social Security?
Social Security is an insurance program that is financed largely by taxes paid by employers and employees. These taxes show up on employee’s paystubs as FICA deductions. FICA stands for “Federal Insurance Contributions Act,” which is the official name of the federal laws that established Social Security in 1935.
What is SSI?
Am I eligible to participate in a pension or retirement plan?
Usually, you can participate in your employer’s pension or retirement plan if you are 21 or older, and you have worked for the employer for a year or more.
What are some of the different types of Veteran benefits?
Aid & Attendance Benefits
Aid & Attendance is a pension benefit that is paid directly to veterans to be used for in-home care, board and care, assisted living communities, and private pay nursing homes. To be eligible, . Additionally, the veteran must require aid in activities of daily living, be mostly bed ridden, be in a nursing home due to a mental or physical incapacity, or have poor eyesight.
What are railroad retirement benefits?
The Federal Railroad Retirement Act offers retirement and disability benefits for qualified railroad employees, spouses, and survivor benefits for family members. The United States Railroad Retirement Board handles these benefits. They are similar to Social Security benefits.
Can I get railroad retirement benefits and Social Security benefits?
You can get both railroad and Social Security benefits. If you get both railroad and Social Security benefits, the railroad benefits are usually reduced.
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