When a caregiver retires, this can change SSI and Social Security benefits for your family member with disabilities. This workshop will cover what changes take place and how to plan for those changes.

Presenter: Debra K. Schuster, Attorney/Elder and Adult Mediator, Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal, P.C.

00:00 Introduction
00:21 What is your normal retirement age?
02:18 Common Social Security Administration abbreviations to know
04:05 How the Social Security benefit is determined
05:31 When do you first become eligible to retire?
09:06 SelfEmployment and Retirement
11:00 How does the retirement of the parent affect the child's benefits?
12:03 How SSA defines "disabled" for a child
12:31 What is the amount of the disabled adult child (DAC) benefit?
22:19 Caregiver Spouse Benefit
23:18 What is the maximum family benefit amount?
24:47 Other benefits the child may be eligible for
26:48 What does Medicare cost?
42:02 How the Medicare IncomeRelated Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) can affect the DAC benefit
43:17 How can a disabled adult child afford Medicare costs?
45:26 Medicaid for individuals with disabilities
50:11 Medical Assistance for disabled children
52:08 When a disabled child is 18 or older
53:28 Employer Sponsored Health Insurance coverage for your child with a disability
54:19 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Children
57:05 Additional ways to financially protect a disabled child

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