Press of Atlantic City

Published: Jan 06, 2009

Q: Is it true that a person can own a home and still be eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits?

A: Yes, a person who owns a home and lives in that home can be eligible for SSI benefits. To be eligible for SSI a person must have no more than $2,000 in countable resources (or $3,000 for a married couple). But we usually don't count things like:

-The home you live in;

-Your personal effects and household goods; More

Jan 06, 2009

• A happy New Year's Day for boomers

New Year's Day in Pasadena, Calif., offered America a picture postcard of a bright and shiny future.

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• Social Security Q&A

Q: I am receiving Social Security disability benefits. Will my benefits be affected if I work and earn money?

Dec 30, 2008

• Our Time: On topic of sex, readers still share the love

I bring New Year's tidings of great joy to aging boomers and anyone nearing 50: Age does not diminish your sex life! In fact, sex just gets better and better providing you are bedded with the one you love.

Dec 26, 2008

• Thank you, Oprah, for shedding light

If Oprah can't do it, I can't do it.