Category: Social Security


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Cascade AIDS Project, Jobs Club

Cheryl Coon will speak at the CAP Jobs Club meeting about social security disability benefits - eligibility, procedure, working while waiting, and other issues

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Fraud distracts us from the real problem

While we all condemn misuse of the Social Security disability programs, the recent news that approximately 100 former police officers, fire fighters and others were…

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Can you change your mind about early retirement?

Is it too late to change early retirement after you submit your application? The Social Security Administration says YES but only within one year and…

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What is a Disability Freeze?

In my last blog, I described Mary, a 63-year-old woman who quit work due to her health and opted for early retirement benefits.   Then, she…

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Some good news for folks who get long-term disability AND Social Security Disability

All long term disability (LTD) insurance policies provide that, when the claimant gets "other benefits" like Social Security Disability, there is an offset, which means…

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Cultural Competency Training for the Disability Determination Services of Oregon DHS

Cheryl Coon will host a panel of distinguished presenters on issues related to refugees, diverse cultures, and trauma.  Please note:  this was rescheduled from October…

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