Hi Ben, I’ve been getting SSDI based on my own work for several years now and I’ll be coming up on the normal retirement age, 66, in a couple of years. I was wondering if my disability benefit amount will change once I hit retirement age? Otto Moquah, WI Dear Otto, Someone in your situation [...]

Hi Ben, I have a question about 1619b, earning and CIP1b funding. If a single adult on SSI earns approximately $20,000 per year and has the option of taking company “private” insurance would this person be ineligible for Medicaid (1619b)? Let’s consider this person meets all other eligibility requirements for MA. Also, If this person [...]

Hi Ben I am working with a couple who are planning to get married in August. They are both working and are both in 1619(b) status. He also receives an SSDI payment on his own record of $618.00. She is earning around $1450 per month and he is earning around $450 per month. They want [...]