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U.S. Department of Education Acts to Protect Social Security Benefits for Borrowers with Disabilities

April 16, 2016

The U.S. Department of Education announced today a new process to proactively identify and assist federal student loan borrowers with disabilities who may be eligible for Total and Permanent … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Disability Benefits, Loan Forgiveness, Social Security, Student Loan Debt, Treasury Offset Program

Connecting aging veterans to their benefits

May 17, 2013

Community EngAGEment: Aging news and information - Provided by the Milwaukee County Department on Aging According to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) census estimates, there are approximately … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Annual Seniorfest, Community EngAGEment, Department on Aging, Dependents Indemnity Compensation, Disability Benefits, Golden Idols, Sherman Harley, US Department of Veterans Affairs

End of Waiting List for Persons with Disabilities celebration event

December 14, 2012

The Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services Disabilities Services Division held a ‘End of Waiting List for Persons with Disabilities’ celebration event on Friday, Dec. 7. The event … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Disability Benefits, Geri Lyday, Hector Colon, Michael Mayo, Peggy Romo-West, Robert Bell Photography, Waiting List

Less time inside means more time outside

July 10, 2010

By Karyl Richson Social Security Public Affairs Specialist The sun is out and there are a thousand and one things you could be doing outside. The last thing you want to do is sit in traffic on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Disability Benefits, Karyl Richardson, Medicare, Retirement, Social Security

Thousands to benefit from faster disability application process

April 2, 2010

By Karyl Richson Tens of thousands more people will benefit from a faster and more efficient process when applying for disability benefits, thanks to an expansion in Social Security’s Compassionate … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Compassionate Allowances, Disability Benefits, Social Security

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