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Are you a Social Security disability beneficiary between ages 18 and 64? Do you want to work, earn more money, and work off benefits? Easterseals Nebraska Ticket to Work is free and voluntary and assists individuals with disabilities toward financial independence. 

 

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October 24, 2024
byLizbeth Portalatin-Perez, Director for the Division of Strategic Communications
Contemplating man with artificial limb using laptop while sitting on bench in city
Social Security takes care to handle your claim for benefits efficiently. When you submit your application for disability benefits, be sure to provide as much information as possible. That will help to avoid any processing delays. Here’s how to get your application off to a good start: If you’re an adult applying for disability benefits, […]

October 17, 2024
byBJ Jarrett, Acting Deputy Associate Commissioner
Senior woman working on laptop computer
Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period is underway through December 7. This is an annual opportunity for people with Medicare to review their coverage and, if needed, make changes to their plans. If you already have Medicare Part A and want to sign up for Part B, you don’t have to wait for open enrollment. (Learn more […]

October 10, 2024
byNate Osburn, Deputy Commissioner, Office of Communications
Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for more than 72.5 million Americans will increase 2.5% in 2025, the Social Security Administration announced today. On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by about $50 per month starting in January. Over the last decade the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase has averaged about 2.6%. […]

October 3, 2024
byLizbeth Portalatin-Perez, Director for the Division of Strategic Communications
Couple using a laptop
October is National Retirement Security Month, an annual initiative to raise awareness about retirement planning. Whether you’re new to the workforce, mid-career, or plan to stop work in a few years, here are 5 online tools at ssa.gov to help you financially prepare for a secure retirement.     1. Your Social Security Statement You […]

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  • National Employment Network Association

  • National Association of Benefits and Work Incentive Specialists