by Brian Gillette | Dec 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
This article from The Century Foundation discusses the urgent need to update the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program’s outdated $2,000 asset limit, which has not been adjusted for inflation in nearly forty years. SSI provides monthly income assistance to...
by Brian Gillette | Nov 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
If the VA denied your disability claim in the past, but now considers your condition presumptive under the PACT Act, you are encouraged to file a Supplemental Claim. This option enables the VA to re-adjudicate your claim when presented with new evidence or policy...
by Brian Gillette | Nov 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
In 2024, Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for over 71 million Americans will see a 3.2% increase, as announced by the Social Security Administration. This boost will result in an average rise of over $50 per month for Social Security...
by Brian Gillette | Mar 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
A recent CNN Business article highlights the potential impact of long COVID on the workforce, as individuals who suffer from the condition may experience ongoing health problems that make it difficult to work. The article notes that many individuals with long COVID...
by Brian Gillette | Mar 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released a long COVID report, providing insights and opportunities for support. This report is a comprehensive review of the current state of knowledge on long COVID, which refers to the long-term effects...
by Brian Gillette | Jan 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
My VRS is a free, online tool that allows you to manage your Virginia Retirement System (VRS) benefits from anywhere. If you’re a VRS member, creating an account with My VRS can make managing your retirement savings easier and more convenient. Plus, the whole...
