Stopping Benefits 
“When Do Social Security Child’s Benefits Stop?”(Comments)
A child may be entitled to receive Social Secuirty child’s benefits if a parent dies. See my prior article for more information.
Under Social Security Regulations (20 CFR 404.352), the entitlement to child’s benefits may end for any of the following reasons.
You turn 18 years old and are not disabled or a full time student. [...]
“My Child Turned 16, And My Benefits Were Stopped”
If a parent dies, the surviving spouse may be eligible for mother’s or father’s benefits if he or she is caring for a the deceased’s child and the child is under 16 years old or disabled.
This means there are a number of ways these benefits may stop:
You remarry. The exception to this is if [...]
Preserving Child’s SSI Benefits
California Blogging has a story about surviving a four year Social Security Audit(!)
During the audit they inspect every account, every dime I make and spend. I am allowed some money from some sources. Services from other government or social programs are not counted against Zachary. Even though it’s immaterial it’s still audited. Child support is [...]
What if I Am Earning More Than the Substantial Gainful Activity Amounts?
photo credit: Darren Hester
A number of people responded to my prior post about “substantial gainful activity” amounts. To briefly review: the general rule is that you cannot earn more than the substantial gainful activity amounts to be found disabled.
What do I do if I am earning more than the substantial gainful activity [...]