• Bonds for Retirement Income

    Updated: 2011-02-24 22:47:43
    The Arguments for an All Bond Portfolio in Tough Times As a retiree of modest means in a tough market, you worry about how best to invest your money. If you really can’t afford to risk any of your money to market downturns, then perhaps an all-bond approach is the way to go. By an [...]

  • It's Not Just How Long You Can Sit or Stand: Oversimplifying Medical-Vocational Requirements in Social Security Disability Claims Fails to Give the Whole Story

    Updated: 2011-02-22 05:39:36
    : New York Social Security Disability Lawyer Blog Published by New York Social Security Disability and Long Term Disability Attorney Insler Hermann , LLP Home Firm Website About Us Practice Areas Contact Us Previous Home It's Not Just How Long You Can Sit or Stand : Oversimplifying Medical-Vocational Requirements in Social Security Disability Claims Fails to Give the Whole Story February 22, 2011 Posted In : Social Security Disability Brian Anson's posts By Insler Hermann on February 22, 2011 12:39 PM Permalink Comments 0 Often , victory in a Social Security Disability case comes down to how much longer than two hours a claimant can stand in an eight-hour day . In certain cases involving claimants over the age of 50, we as practitioners take advantage of the Medical-Vocational Guidelines

  • Statement of Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, on the President’s Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Request

    Updated: 2011-02-20 21:14:45
    For over seventy-five years, Social Security has provided hundreds of millions of Americans with an economic safety net. As the baby boomers retire and reach their disability-prone years, Social Security’s workloads continue to grow. In addition, the economic downturn has greatly increased the demand for our services. Despite this dramatic growth in our work, through [...]

  • Don't Rely on an Internet Post for Instructions on How to Win Your Social Security Disability Claim

    Updated: 2011-02-17 21:06:57
    New York Social Security Disability Lawyer Blog Published by New York Social Security Disability and Long Term Disability Attorney Insler Hermann , LLP Home Firm Website About Us Practice Areas Contact Us Previous Home Next Don't Rely on an Internet Post for Instructions on How to Win Your Social Security Disability Claim February 17, 2011 Posted In : Social Security Disability Gabe Hermann's posts By Insler Hermann on February 17, 2011 4:06 PM Permalink Comments 0 A client brought to my attention a recent posting on About.com offering advice by a clinical psychologist on how to file for Social Security Disability . benefits While it's certainly great that this clinician is aware of Social Security Disability benefits and recognizes the importance of getting the word out about Social

  • Senior Citizens Financial Squeeze Starts Now

    Updated: 2011-02-16 19:02:21
    Here’s the headline on CNBC today “US Must Look at Revenues to Cut Deficit: Geithner.” Senior Citizens will supply much of the revenue that the US needs as you will see. Americans are polyannish. We have it so good that no one wants to be the first to say that the emperor has no clothes. [...]

  • The Future of Social Security

    Updated: 2011-02-16 10:00:32
    The following is a post from staff writer Crystal at Budgeting in the Fun Stuff, where she writes about finding the balance between paying your bills, saving for your future, and budgeting for the fun stuff along the way. Everyone knows that the United States Social Security System is in trouble, but nobody knows exactly [...]

  • Retirement Calculator

    Updated: 2011-02-13 22:34:00
    Click to immediately use our retirement calculator. However, to better understand what  a retirement calculator will tell you, read on. The purpose of every retirement calculator is to tell you one or both of these two pieces of information: 1. how much you need to save (usually per month) to be able to retire or [...]

  • Retirement Investing Myths

    Updated: 2011-02-12 00:27:59
    Retirement Investing Myth 1- Get out of equities and put your money in the bank Unless you’re rich, this retirement investing strategy won’t work.  It’s the rich guy that can afford to be super-conservative.  With $5 million, he can put his cash in the bank and earn two percent and have $100,000 yearly income.  But [...]

  • Medicaid Waivers Workshop

    Updated: 2011-02-11 22:33:32
    A Virginia Medicaid Waivers Workshop is scheduled for February 17, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. and will be held in the Holly Room at the Trailview Building. 906 Trailview Boulevard, Leesburg, Virginia, 20175. This workshop will cover the 7 Virginia Medicaid Waivers – the application process and service implementation. Time will be allotted [...]

  • Free Seminars for School-to-Community Transition

    Updated: 2011-02-11 22:22:02
    This winter, The Arc of Northern Virginia will hold a series of free seminars for school-to-community transition for youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their parents. This series will consist of three full-day seminars on Saturdays, one monthly evening round-table as a follow-up, and the ability to schedule one-on-one consultations with The Arc of [...]

  • White House Monthly Disability Call

    Updated: 2011-02-11 22:15:21
    In order to help keep the public more informed, the White House is hosting monthly calls to update us on various disability issues as well as to introduce us to persons who work on disability issues in the federal government. This month’s topic will be on the President’s budget as it relates to people with [...]

  • Reverse Mortgage Update for 2011

    Updated: 2011-02-11 22:14:04
    Reverse mortgages just became a lot better for seniors. The reverse mortgage is available for seniors who are cash-poor and have home equity. This special type of loan allows the borrower to tap the equity in their home and get cash without the need to make mortgage payments.  the senior can use the loan for [...]

  • Can enterprises use private social media tools for secure collaboration internally?

    Updated: 2011-02-10 00:10:48
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  • Retirement Income Options

    Updated: 2011-02-09 03:01:25
    Know Your Income Options in Retirement Many retirees want a steady income relatively immune to market turn downs but also to not outlive their income. At age 65, you have some 17 years of life expectancy and with 50% living longer.  Inflation has historically averaged 3% which cuts the value of a dollar by a [...]

  • Check us out on YouTube

    Updated: 2011-02-03 21:05:49
    New York Social Security Disability Lawyer Blog Published by New York Social Security Disability and Long Term Disability Attorney Insler Hermann , LLP Home Firm Website About Us Practice Areas Contact Us Previous Home Next Check us out on YouTube February 3, 2011 Posted In : Social Security Disability By Insler Hermann on February 3, 2011 4:05 PM Permalink Comments 0 Visit InslerHermann's channel on YouTube , to see all the latest videos we have posted about filing for Social Security Disability . Click here for a direct link to the channel Categories Social Security Disability Posted by Insler Hermann Permalink Email This Post Comments 0 Posted In : Social Security Disability Leave a comment Name Email Address URL Remember personal info Comments Preview Submit Subscribe Subscribe to this

  • Bond Funds – a Retirement Investing Sucker Deal

    Updated: 2011-02-02 21:04:22
    Bond funds are a poor investment–for anyone. A bond fund is a collection of bonds but as soon as bonds are placed in a fund, they lose their most attractive characteristics for retirees.  The features that make bonds attractive retirement investments are: 1. A known maturity date. You know exactly how long your funds will [...]

  • Retirement Investing – A Simple Program

    Updated: 2011-02-02 02:55:12
    Retirement investing can look daunting when you read too much and listen to CNBC too often. No matter what trouble we all have in life, it’s because we went ahead with action and no plan.  Of the 50% of marriages that end in divorce, how many participants had a checklist, went out with at least [...]

  • Congress is Suspicious of Children’s SSI Claims

    Updated: 2011-02-01 15:00:52
    Social Security Disability Law Social Security Disablity Law Blog SSDI SSI from Spencer Spencer , Attorneys at Law Home About Us Contact Us Meet Our Attorneys How Much Do We Charge What cases do we take What Have Clients Said About Us Disclaimer Free eBooks Applying for Social Security Benefits Ten Rules for Dealing with Social Security Social Security Benefits After You've Been Approved Medicare Medicaid Applying for Benefits Children's SSI SSDI SSI FREE eBooks Hearings Appeals Appeals Council Federal Court Hearings Medical Issues Medical Conditions Other Types of Disability Benefits Subscribe Congress is Suspicious of Children’s SSI Claims by Spencer Spencer on February 1, 2011 A Massachusetts state representative has requested a congressional hearing to discuss the potential abuse of

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