Re: SS Disability Update

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Califchief - 26 Feb 2008 06:00 GMT

Harv wrote:

> Yes,,,,,,, but now you get back pay if you get a good decision.
> Watch your taxes with that money.

If SSDI is her only income, there will be no taxes.

Even if she gets a whirlwind lump sum back payment.

... He who hesitates is trampled by the mob.
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Harvey R. Stone - 26 Feb 2008 14:04 GMT

> Harv wrote:
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> Even if she gets a whirlwind lump sum back payment.

Thanks Chief,,,, filing jointly? I think DeeTee's husband works. Ahh well,
she is on the back pay clock anyway.
Harv

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DeeTee and Bob Taggart - 26 Feb 2008 18:29 GMT

It is (or will be) my only income. I haven't worked since Dec 1, 2003. Sigh.

DeeTee

> Harv wrote:
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> ... He who hesitates is trampled by the mob.
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jofirey - 26 Feb 2008 18:51 GMT

> Harv wrote:
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> Even if she gets a whirlwind lump sum back payment.

Since she is married its based on their income, not just her income. But
there are special rules to prevent the taxes from being more than if you had
received it over the years it would have been paid, if you had been paid
from the time you were disabled.

Jo

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