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handle is hein.crs/govdbrj0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Researh Sevice COVID-19: Selected Financial and Social Service Resources for Older Americans Updated September 10, 2020 The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused economic distress to many older Americans due to job loss, business closings, and financial market conditions. This Insight provides links to selected CRS products and related resources that address some issues for older populations. Social Security Benefits During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Social SecurityAdministration (SSA) is continuing to pay benefits. Social Security offices are closed fbr walk-in service. SSAstates that In-person service is by appointment only and for limited, dire need situations. Many SSA services are available online. Additional guidance appears on SSA's Coronavirus Diseasc -COVID- 19 FAQ, which covers topics such as Economic Impact Payments, Getting Help from Social Security, Hearings, Monthly Benefits and Other Financial Help, and Representative Payees. To find a specific question, click on the category or search by keyword in the searchbox. Afew FAQs that might be helpful include * SSA FAQ: Will unemployment benefits affect my Social Security benefits? (4/27/2020); * SSA FAQ: Can I request a waiver for an overpayment debt incurred during COVID- 19? (8/31/2020); and * SSA FAQ: Can SSAhelp me by phone? (6/29/2020). Individuals considering whether they are eligible for Social Security retirement or disability benefits may consult the following resources: * SSA(Workers): Your Options: Working, Applying for Rctireinent, or Both?; * SSA(Workers): Benefits Planner, Retirement; * SSA (Workers): Benefits Planner Disability; * SSA (Survivors): Benefits Planner, Survivors; * CRS Report R44948, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI): Eligibility, Benefits, and Financing; and * CRS Report R44670, The Social Security Retirement Age. Congressional Re search Service https://crsreports.congress.gov IN11410 CRS MN GHT Prepared -r Membersand

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