"Leading Benefits in Action has been one of the most humbling experiences of my career. I've gained a deeper understanding of the barriers people face in accessing what should be basic human needs—food, health care, and financial security. "

Give me an S. Give me another S! No, we’re not playing Wheel of Fortune, but we are talking about Social Security. Social Security is very confusing, not without good reason. Between delays in processing time, repetitive forms, and boilerplate denials, there is good reason to believe that Social Security is like falling into a black hole. Never fear, though, Benefits in Action is here. Benefits in Action is a Colorado nonprofit that, among other things, assists folks with Soc

May is Older Americans Month. This is our opportunity to celebrate recognize the contributions of older adults and promote their health and independence. With an ever-increasing life expectancy, preserving one’s health and independence is increasingly important.

February is widely known for Valentine’s Day, but it also marks American Heart Month . This month is dedicated to cardiovascular health awareness, heart disease prevention, and encouraging the healthy lifestyle changes necessary to live a long, vibrant life. At Benefits in Action , we believe that heart health is directly tied to access. Without proper nutrition and medical care, maintaining a healthy heart is a steep uphill battle. How Benefits Support Heart Health in Colora

Watch this webinar to better understand how work may impact your clients' benefits and how they can receive support from Benefits in Action.

An overpayment occurs when Social Security pays a person more money in Social Security benefits or SSI payments than should have been...