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Social Security’s Advance Designation program
In the event you can no longer make your own decisions, Social Security can appoint a relative, friend, or other interested parties to serve as the “representative payee.” A representative payee is a person or an organization to receive the Social Security or SSI benefits for anyone who can’t manage or direct the management of his or her benefits. Through Social Security’s Advance Designation program, you can pre-select a trusted individual if a time comes when you need a representative payee. For more information, click here…
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