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More Details on Average Social Security Administration (SSA) Monthly Monetary Benefits

In earlier blog posts, I went over some pretty broad figures while examining the scope of the SSA's monthly monetary benefits available to individuals who qualify for various programs. In this blog post, I'd like to go into a little more detail on what the average individual actually receives each month.

Social Security Disability Appeal Times: You Think We Have It Bad?

In past blog entries, I have talked about the unbearably long time it takes to get a hearing scheduled during the appeals process in Alabama. As it turns out, we have it relatively good compared to some Social Security Administration (SSA) disability claimants in some other states, for example, Wisconsin.

The Social Security Administration: By the Numbers

In today’s blog post, I thought I’d give a quick rundown on a few of the services the Social Security Administration (SSA) provides individuals and the numbers associated with them.

The Fix was (Allegedly) In! (Update)

You may recall my blog post from a few weeks ago about how Kentucky attorney Eric Conn, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) David Daugherty and Dr. Alfred Adkins among others allegedly conspired together to defraud the U.S.

What Does Social Security Disability Have To Do With Gun Control?

A lot, as it turns out.

It has been the law now for some time that the federal government can bar individuals who are mentally ill from purchasing firearms.  What role does the Social Security Administration (SSA) now have to play in this regulation?