ACP Presents: Understanding Social Security Benefits for Veterans and Military Families

Navigating Veteran and military family benefits can feel overwhelming, but understanding your eligibility and options is critical. This informative webinar featured Trisha Mentzer, a Social Insurance Specialist at the Social Security Administration (SSA) and former Army Military Police Officer. Trisha breaks down key programs such as disability, spousal, earnings, and retirement programs, explaining eligibility requirements and the application process. Whether you’re transitioning out of the military, a Veteran, or a Military Spouse, this session will provide essential insights into benefits tailored to your needs. Hosted by Richard Comitz, Chief Operating Officer at ACP, this discussion was designed to prepare you with the knowledge to make informed decisions for you and your family’s future.

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Additional Resources:
Information for Military & Veterans | SSA - https://www.ssa.gov/people/veterans/

64-125 - Social Security Disability and Veterans Affairs - How they compare?
https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-64-125.pdf

Expedited Processing of Veteran’s 100% Disability Claims (ssa.gov) 
https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10565.pdf

Disability Benefits For Wounded Warriors (ssa.gov) 
https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10030.pdf

Military Service and Social Security (ssa.gov) 
https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10017.pdf

Working While Disabled: How We Can Help (ssa.gov)
https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10095.pdf