Social Security Administration Updates Quiz

What is the new requirement for work history when applying for disability benefits starting June 22, 2024?

• Applicants must provide work history for the past 10 years.

• Applicants must provide work history for the past 5 years.

• Applicants must provide work history for the past 15 years.

• Applicants must provide work history for the past 20 years.

Which type of jobs will no longer complicate the disability benefits application process?

• Part-time jobs.

• Full-time jobs.

• Jobs held for less than 30 days.

• Jobs held for more than 30 days.

What is one of the goals of the changes to the disability evaluation process?

• To increase the number of applicants.

• To reduce the waiting time for decisions.

• To make the process more complicated.

• To increase the paperwork required.

How is the Social Security Administration changing the calculation of SSI benefits?

• By including the value of food.

• By excluding the value of food.

• By increasing the value of food.

• By decreasing the value of food.

Why is it important for applicants to stay informed about these changes?

• To ensure they provide more paperwork.

• To take advantage of the new simpler requirements.

• To increase their work history.

• To avoid applying for benefits.