Directory of Social Security Law Resources

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Social Security Law relates to applications for retirement, survivor and disability benefits, to approval and denial of applications, and to appeals of denials.

Subcategories

• Disability Benefits
• Lawyers and Law Firms
• Products
• Survivors Benefits

Resources in This Category

• Cornell University's Legal Information Institute

  http://www.law.cornell.edu/socsec/
  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).

• How Stuff Works - Social Security Numbers

  http://www.howstuffworks.com/social-security-number.htm/printable
  Information about the Social Security system.

• National Academy of Social Insurance

  http://www.nasi.org/
  Nonpartisan policy information on Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicare and other social insurance programs.

• National Senior Citizens Law Center

  http://www.nsclc.org/
  National non-profit organization supports advocates representing low-income elderly and disabled. Updates on Social Security and Medicare issues.

• Social Security Administration

  https://www.ssa.gov/
  Official site, with news, trends, budget, publications, and comparison with systems in more than 170 countries.

• Social Security Administration - Employers: Tax and Wage-Reporting Information

  http://www.socialsecurity.gov/employer/
  Includes W-2 requirements and corrections, electronic filing, other annual wage reporting essentials.

• Social Security Administration - Freedom of Information Act

  http://www.socialsecurity.gov/foia/
  Reading room contains regulations, annual reports, frequently requested documents, manuals and instructions.

• Social Security Administration - Information for Claimants' Representatives

  http://www.socialsecurity.gov/representation
  Information about fee agreements and petitions, standards of conduct for representatives, and the Code of Federal Regulations, from the Office of Hearings and Appeals.

• Social Security Administration - Information for Government Employees

  http://www.socialsecurity.gov/gpo-wep/
  The Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision. Updates on proposed changes.

• Social Security Administration - Number and Card

  https://www.ssa.gov/ssnumber/
  Official information on Social Security numbers and cards.

• Social Security Administration - Numbers and Cards

  http://ssa-custhelp.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/ssa.cfg/php/enduser/std_alp.php?p_cat_lvl1=16
  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.

• Social Security Administration - Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs

  http://www.socialsecurity.gov/legislation/
  Summaries and status of proposed legislation, and Congressional testimony by Social Security officials.

• Social Security Administration - Program Rules

  http://www.socialsecurity.gov/regulations/index.htm
  Social Security laws, regulations, legislation, court rulings, and instructions for Social Security employees.

• Social Security Administration - Programs Operations Manual System

  http://policy.ssa.gov/poms.nsf/aboutpoms
  POMS, the manual used by SSA employees to administer Social Security and Supplemental Security Income.

• Social Security Administration - Publications

  http://www.socialsecurity.gov/about.htm
  Free on-line publications about Social Security benefits.

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