If you collect Social Security in retirement, some of your payments are subject to the same garnishment rules that apply to other types of income. This means your benefits can be withheld to enforce your legal obligation to pay child support, alimony or restitution — but not if those benefits are through the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. If you or someone you know plans on claiming SSI benefits, you should keep the following key information in mind. No, SSI Payments Cannot Be Garnished Un ...

财务状况与退休规划 - Dave和Susan夫妇拥有6个月的紧急储蓄和一笔200万美元的401(k)养老基金，原计划以每年4%的比例提取，即每月6700美元，用于退休生活[1] - Dave已退休，每月可获得2000美元的社会保障金[2] - 长期护理费用平均每月高达9277美元（或每年111,324美元），此类支出将在18年内耗尽他们的401(k)资金，届时Susan 80岁，Dave 84岁[3] 健康危机对财务的影响 - Susan近期被诊断出多发性硬化症(MS)，病情恶化导致她必须比预期更早停止工作[2] - 家庭护理助手的平均费用为每月6483美元，这对夫妇的财务状况构成压力[2] 应对策略与潜在支持 - 夫妇可利用应急基金来应对当前需求[4] - Susan可能有资格通过当前雇主获得长期残疾保险(LTD)和人寿保险，并可考虑立即申请福利[5] - 由于残疾无法工作，Susan可以提前退休并开始领取社会保障残疾保险(SSDI)[5] - 虽然可以同时领取LTD和SSDI，但SSDI福利会减少她的LTD覆盖范围[6] - 作为主要照顾者，Dave可能有资格获得社会保障家庭福利[6]