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Comparison of SSD and SSI Disability Benefits
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.) Comparison of SSD and SSI Disability Benefits: SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY INSURANCE BENEFITS (SSD OR SSDI)  
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SSI and SSDI Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.)  
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SSI Overpayments
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.)
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Denials of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.)   Denials of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
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Your Credit Report
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.) Why it’s important and how to get a free copy of your report. What is a credit report? A credit report provides information about where you live and how you pay your bills, and  whether you filed for bankruptcy. Generally, judgments are not reported to the Credit Reporting Agencies. However, judgments are public records; a lender can still search and find these.
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Information About Unemployment Benefits for SSI and SSDI Recipients
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.) A person is allowed to receive unemployment benefits and federal disability benefits at the same time, but as discussed below, receiving unemployment benefits could affect a person’s disability benefits in negative ways. 
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Dealing with Debt Collectors
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.) Can they sue you? Can they take your house or your car? Can you go to jail? Perhaps it's happened to you: you've lost your job and the bills are starting to pile up, or you've had some unexpected medical expenses that your paycheck just won't cover. Suddenly you are in debt and worried about what's going to happen to you and your family.
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Surprisingly High Utility Bill? The Utility May be Back-billing You
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.) Utility law and regulations are complicated. The following is a breakdown of back-billing. If you have questions about utility law or regulations, you 
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Has Someone Stolen Your Identity? You Aren’t Alone.
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.)
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Contract Disputes in New York
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Supplemental Security Income (SSI)ConsumerClear All Filters
Comparison of SSD and SSI Disability Benefits
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.) Comparison of SSD and SSI Disability Benefits: SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY INSURANCE BENEFITS (SSD OR SSDI)  
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
SSI and SSDI Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.)  
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
SSI Overpayments
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.)
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Denials of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.)   Denials of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Your Credit Report
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.) Why it’s important and how to get a free copy of your report. What is a credit report? A credit report provides information about where you live and how you pay your bills, and  whether you filed for bankruptcy. Generally, judgments are not reported to the Credit Reporting Agencies. However, judgments are public records; a lender can still search and find these.
Consumer
Information About Unemployment Benefits for SSI and SSDI Recipients
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.) A person is allowed to receive unemployment benefits and federal disability benefits at the same time, but as discussed below, receiving unemployment benefits could affect a person’s disability benefits in negative ways. 
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Dealing with Debt Collectors
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.) Can they sue you? Can they take your house or your car? Can you go to jail? Perhaps it's happened to you: you've lost your job and the bills are starting to pile up, or you've had some unexpected medical expenses that your paycheck just won't cover. Suddenly you are in debt and worried about what's going to happen to you and your family.
Consumer
Surprisingly High Utility Bill? The Utility May be Back-billing You
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.) Utility law and regulations are complicated. The following is a breakdown of back-billing. If you have questions about utility law or regulations, you 
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Has Someone Stolen Your Identity? You Aren’t Alone.
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.)
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Contract Disputes in New York
Para ver este artículo en español por favor visite aquí. (To view this article in Spanish, visit here.)
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