Reporting death abroad and pension overpayments risk
Delays in reporting a death abroad can generate benefit overpayments, recovery actions and cross-border complications that are harder to resolve
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Social security & desability
Airline and seafarer employment cross-border coverage risks
Outlines how cross-border airline and seafarer work affects social security coverage, reducing gaps, overlaps and unexpected liabilities. Airline crew members
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Self-employment abroad certificates preventing dual FICA
Certificates of coverage help self-employed workers abroad avoid paying Social Security taxes twice on the same income and clarify which
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Foreign Work Test months abroad and exceptions
Foreign Work Test rules determine when work outside the U.S. causes monthly Social Security checks to be withheld and how
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Incarceration abroad benefit suspension and overpayments
Incarceration abroad triggers specific reporting duties and suspension rules that can directly impact ongoing social security benefits. When a person
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WEP exceptions and 30-year substantial earnings
How WEP exceptions and 30-year substantial earnings can limit Social Security reductions when a non-covered pension is involved. When a
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Windfall Elimination Provision Social Security reduction risks
Complex rules on the Windfall Elimination Provision can significantly reduce Social Security benefits when there is a pension from non-covered
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Federal state and local pension coordination
Interactions between federal, state and local pensions, clarifying overlaps, offsets and coordination to avoid unexpected reductions. Many workers spend time
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Railroad Retirement and Social Security coordination issues
Coordination between Railroad Retirement and Social Security, clarifying overlaps, offsets and planning points to avoid benefit surprises. Workers with railroad
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Military service and Social Security benefit coverage
How military service can count toward Social Security credits and why good records help prevent gaps in future benefits. Many
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