Legal Updates
NOSSCR Board Dispute: The Keeve–Liner Lawsuit and Its Resolution
What the Keeve–Liner complaint sought, what the court’s temporary order decided, and how the NOSSCR board case ended in June 2026.
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News & Legal Updates — Page 3
Reporting and explainers on the NOSSCR lawsuits, Social Security policy and disability advocacy. Each article separates documented developments from allegations and proposals.
35 articles. Original publication dates and substantive updates appear in each article.
Policy & Benefits
Social Security Financing Proposals: How to Evaluate the Debate
Separate discussions about retirement ages, taxes and benefit formulas from enacted changes, and understand why SSDI and SSI need their own analysis.
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SSA’s Fiscal Year 2020 Disability Rates and Wait Times
A corrected look at SSA’s FY2020 disability decision rates and processing times, including program scope and why the figures are not personal approval odds.
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2021 Stimulus Payments for SSDI and SSI: Delivery and Records
Historical coverage of third-round stimulus delivery to Social Security recipients, with current links for checking past payment records.
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2021 IRS Plus-Up Payments: What the Supplemental Amounts Were
Understand the IRS’s 2021 plus-up payments, why some taxpayers received additional stimulus money, and why this is not a new bonus program.
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2021 Advance Child Tax Credit Payments: The July–December Program
A historical explanation of the 2021 advance Child Tax Credit payments, including age-based monthly amounts and the distinction from current credits.
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2021 Stimulus Timing for Social Security and VA Beneficiaries
Review the IRS’s dated 2021 payment announcements for Social Security and VA recipients without confusing pandemic relief with ongoing benefits.
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Why the 2020 Federal Tax Filing Deadline Moved to May 17, 2021
Historical coverage of the pandemic-related May 17, 2021 federal filing and payment postponement, including important limits of that relief.
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The Third Stimulus Payment: The 2021 Rollout and Today’s Records
Understand the historical third stimulus rollout and why the retired Get My Payment tool cannot be used to track a new payment today.
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The $10,200 Unemployment Tax Exclusion Applied to 2020
Understand the 2020 unemployment compensation exclusion, its income requirement, and why it was not a recurring $10,200 tax break.
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The American Rescue Plan’s 2021 Stimulus Payments: Historical Overview
A historical overview of third-round Economic Impact Payments and related 2021 tax relief, with links to the rules for each separate program.
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