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Types of relationships and their required evidence.

Unpacking the Evidence Required for Child’s and Parent’s Benefits, § 404.730

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There are specific requirements for individuals who are applying for child’s or parent’s benefits. In the following blog post, we break down the type of evidence required to show your relationship to the insured person, according to § 404.730 of the Social Security Administration. When is Evidence Required? The need for evidence of a parent or […]

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Evidence Required to Prove the End of a Marriage, § 404.728

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When it comes to verifying the end of a marriage, whether for legal, financial, or other reasons, specific types of evidence are required. According to Section 404.728 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, there are certain situations and types of evidence that are considered valid proof that a marriage has ended. When is Evidence

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A detailed blog post about the complexities of deemed valid marriages.

Understanding Deemed Valid Marriages: A Guide, § 404.727

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Navigating the complexities of marital law can often be overwhelming. In this post, we dive into the concept of a deemed valid marriage, clarifying its definition, and exploring the necessary evidence needed to prove its legitimacy. What is a Deemed Valid Marriage? A deemed valid marriage is a ceremonial marriage that is considered valid despite

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Understanding Common-Law Marriage: A Comprehensive Guide, § 404.726

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Common-law marriage, a term often heard but rarely understood. It is a concept that is recognized and accepted under certain state laws despite the absence of a formal ceremony. This article aims to shed some light on the concept of common-law marriage and the evidence required to substantiate it. What is a Common-law Marriage? A

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Understanding and Providing Evidence for a Valid Ceremonial Marriage, § 404.725

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Understanding the legality of a ceremonial marriage can be daunting, especially when considering the plethora of customs and traditions across various cultures. This article aims to clarify the legal aspects of a valid ceremonial marriage as per section § 404.725 and to explain the evidence that may be required to confirm the validity of such a

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A blog post explaining the Social Security regulation § 404.723.

Social Security Regulations: Evidence of Marriage (§ 404.723)

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In the realm of Social Security benefits, the importance of providing evidence of marriage can’t be overstated. This could apply to you if you’re filing for benefits as the spouse, widow, widower, or divorced spouse of the insured individual. In this blog post, we’ll break down the specific provisions of the Social Security Administration’s (SSA)

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§ 404.721: Presuming a Person is Dead – A Guide

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The intricacies of legal language can often be confusing, leading to misunderstandings and misinterpretations. One such area is the presumption of a person’s death when concrete evidence is lacking. In this blog post, we’re going to break down the U.S. Social Security regulation § 404.721 – Evidence to presume a person is dead, providing a clearer

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Proving a Person’s Death: Essential Documentation for Benefit Applications, § 404.720

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Losing a loved one is a difficult experience, and during such challenging times, dealing with administrative matters can be overwhelming. When applying for benefits on behalf of a deceased individual, it becomes crucial to provide evidence of their death. In this blog post, we will explore the required documentation and alternative options to establish the

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Age Verification for Social Security Benefits, § 404.715

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When it comes to applying for Social Security benefits, providing evidence of your age is an essential step in the process.   The Social Security Administration (SSA) requires individuals to submit documentation that verifies their date of birth, ensuring that benefits are correctly calculated and disbursed. However, there are certain circumstances where age verification may

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Preferred Evidence and Other Evidence for Benefit Claims, § 404.709

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When it comes to making benefit claims, providing the right evidence is crucial.   The Social Security Administration (SSA) has established guidelines regarding preferred evidence and other types of evidence that can support your claim. Understanding these guidelines can greatly enhance your chances of receiving the benefits you deserve. In this blog post, we will

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