SOCIAL SECURITY

Discussion Leader: Delia M. DeMello, Metropolitan Public Affairs Specialist, SSA
Date/Time: Jun 3, 2025
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Zoom Live Video Conference

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Details:

This course will offer attendees an in-depth discussion of following topics:

  • Social Security Overview
  • Qualifying for Benefits
  • Basic Retirement Benefit Calculations / Options – Online Calculators; Government Pension Offsets- WEP/GPO-changes in law; Online Benefit Screening Tools; Changes to claiming “strategies”
  • Spousal and Family Benefits – Divorced spouses; Children-Minors and Disabled kids
  • Survivor Benefits
  • Working in Retirement
  • Medicare Eligibility – When to apply; What does it cover; What does it cost?
  • Disability Benefits – SSDI and SSI; Application and appeal process; Returning to work after disability
  • File Online – Retirement Application; Online Estimator
  • My Social Security
  • Identity Theft and Fraud – How to protect yourself; What to do if you have been affected
  • Q & A

Registration Form: 2025 Spring CPE Registration Form

CPE Credit Hours: 4