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National non-profit organization supports advocates representing low-income elderly and disabled. Updates on Social Security and Medicare issues.
http://www.nsclc.org/index.html
Library of Social Security law with links to key primary and secondary sources: the Social Security Act, Regulations, Programs and Operations Manual System (POMS), Hearings Rules (HALLEX).
http://www.law.cornell.edu/socsec/
POMS, the manual used by SSA employees to administer Social Security and Supplemental Security Income.
http://policy.ssa.gov/poms.nsf/aboutpoms
Information about getting SSDI or SSI benefits.
http://home.adelphia.net/~geriley/dislink9.html
Social Security laws, regulations, legislation, court rulings, and instructions for Social Security employees.
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/regulations/index.htm
Supports repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act. WEP reduces the Social Security benefits of many public school teachers and other government employees.
http://members.aol.com/fullfunding/
Summaries and status of proposed legislation, and Congressional testimony by Social Security officials.
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/legislation/
Information about fee agreements and petitions, standards of conduct for representatives, and the Code of Federal Regulations, from the Office of Hearings and Appeals.
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/representation
The Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision. Updates on proposed changes.
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/gpo-wep/
How to apply for a Social Security number, or for a replacement for a lost card. How to change your name on Social Security's records. Other FAQs about numbers and cards.
http://ssa-custhelp.ssa.gov/cgi-...nduser/std_alp.php?p_cat_lvl1=16
Quick facts about Social Security financing and benefits.
http://www.mysocialsecurity.org/quickfacts/faq.html
Basic primer on Social Security benefits, eligibility and applications.
http://usgovinfo.about.com/blssaprimer.htm
Free on-line publications about Social Security benefits.
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/about.htm
Answers to questions about Social Security programs and benefits.
http://eldercare.uniontrib.com/askpros/prosocial.cfm
Official information on Social Security numbers and cards.
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/ssnumber/
Information about the Social Security system.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/soc...al-security-number.htm/printable
Includes W-2 requirements and corrections, electronic filing, other annual wage reporting essentials.
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/employer/
Basic facts about Social Security taxes and benefits.
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_te.../fed_prog/socsecbf/socsecbf.html
Weekly column about written by Social Security's senior public affairs specialist in St. Louis.
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday...olumnist/Bill+Hunot?Opendocument
Archive of Social Security questions submitted by readers, and answers appearing in the NCPSSM's "Ask Mary Jane" column.
http://www.ncpssm.org/contact/ask/
Manager of Social Security's Jersey City office answers readers' questions.
http://www.nj.com/columns/jjournal/thayer/