You may be able to get a COE if you are the spouse of a veteran


I'd also like to learn more about VA financial counseling. Is it possible to get financial advice from the VA, in order to prevent foreclosure?


If you have a VA-backed or direct VA loan, you can contact us at any time to request that a VA loan technician be assigned to your loan. sOur technicians can offer financial advice and help you deal with your administrator or work directly with you for a direct VA loan....


Sounds great! Do you know how do I get help if I'm homeless or at risk of becoming homeless and do Veteran Crisis assistance asking for Fee?


This service is free, private and available 24/7.


In addition, I need to learn more about mortgage foreclosure. Is it possible to get financial counseling from the VA in order to prevent foreclosure?


are you a veteran or the surviving spouse of a veteran?


do not


Can I request another person's military records?


Would you happen to be a family member planning a burial for a veteran in a VA national cemetery?


Yes, we are, unfortunately, burying our grandfather.


If you will dial 1-800-535-1117, you can get assistance in getting your grandfather's DD214 or other discharge documents.


what do you provide?


We submit a specific request to the NPRC for any additional service records they may have or can find for you


How can I get the records I need to support my VA disability compensation claim?


are you filing a VA disability compensation claim


no


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


How does VA reconstruct my records?


With the information we provide  the NPRC searches for documents that may help to reconstruct your records


hi i need help about GI Bill and other educational benefits


want to know about the benefits of GI Bill?


and want to know what to do after submitting the application?


want to know How to request the GI Bill?


Yes


what is eligibility?


Another query regarding Educational and Career Counseling? Is it possible to obtain educational and professional advice from VA?


You may be able to obtain educational and professional advice, also called Chapter 36, if you will be discharged from active duty within 6 months. s You may also qualify for these services if you separated from active duty no more than 1 year ago, did not receive a dishonorable discharge, and qualified as a Veteran for educational assistance under a VA educational program....


Eligibility See if you are eligible for the GI Bill or other VA educational benefits.


I'd like to ask another question about VA education and training benefits. What advantages does this program provide?


VA education benefits help veterans, service members, and their qualified family members with needs like paying for college tuition, finding the right school or training program, and getting professional advice.


What should I do if I want to enter the program?


you must fill out the Educational Forms and Resources Download the VA Educational Benefit Forms,


What should I do if I want to enter other programs?


Other Educational Assistance Programs If you are a member of the Guard, a reservist, or a veteran who does not qualify for the GI Post-9/11 Bill,


I need to know what goes on if my license expires while I am stationed in Japan?


NY State law automatically extends license privileges throughout active military service for up to 6 months after discharge or separation. Discharged or separated military personnel may renew an expired NY State license up to two years after the extended expiration. No more than 30 months may have passed since discharge.


Was your NY State license valid at any time during your military service?


yes


Your license can be renewed.


is that renewal for active and discharged or is it different for each?


It is for both active and discharged, if their NY State license was valid at any time during their military service, their license can be renewed.


so if I can renew after discharge just the same?


Yes, your license can be renewed.


what happens if I didn't have insurance during some of my military time?


You should have continuous coverage or surrender your plates before being deployed.


what if I couldn't do that?


DMV has a procedure in place to exempt you from administrative actions upon your return. You will have to provide a notarized statement that the vehicle was not used during the time in question, a copy of your military ID, proof of current insurance, and signed and dated copies of deployment and return papers, or DD-214. You can take these documents to any DMV office or mail them.


where can I call to get more answers?


You can contact the DMV Call Center.


can you tell me about CHAMPVA benefits?


Are you the spouse or surviving spouse of or a child of a Veteran with disabilities or a Veteran who has died ?


[4] you may be able to get health insurance through the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs CHAMPVA .s     [5] Through this program ,s [6] we cover the cost of some of your health care services and supplies


I have another concern about the Department of Veterans Affairs' Civilian Health and Medical Program. Could you also assist me with my benefits?


Yes, we can help you manage your benefits


do you have a number I can call to get more help?


You can talk privately with a trained VA counselor for free, just call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838.  they are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week


do you help with mental health too?


Yes, with VA health care you are covered for regular checkups with mental health providers.


can you tell me more about copays ?


I can send you to a page that will have the current copay rates for different types of care , tests , and medications


Would you like to know more about VA benefits you might be eligible for?


yes that could help


Okay, we can help you learn how to file a claim for disability compensation and how to manage your disability benefits


I need to obtain a new card for my son, but he's not a citizen.


Are you obtaining a new card because of a legal name change?


Yes, his last name has changed due to a court order.


To obtain a new card with his new legal name, you need to contact Social Security.


He is currently working part time. Do I need to contact his employer?


Yes. His employer should also be notified of the name change.


Does it matter that he is a foreign worker?


No, but we will need to see his I-94 Arrival/Departure Record or an admission stamp in the unexpired foreign passport showing a class of admission permitting work.


What if he's not authorized to work?


In this case, we can change his name in our records, but he won't be able to receive a new card.


I don't have an identity document with his prior name on it. Can you accept other documents?


Yes, we may accept an unexpired identity document with his current name on it, as long as we can establish your son's identity in our records.


Will the new card have the same number?


Yes, your son's current name will be reflected on the new card, but it will have the same number.


Hello, do I need information related to the federal aid program?


In important highlight that federal student aid to pay your expenses.


What is the form of housing?


Are you interested in life insurance?


I wonder what kind of help can I ask for help?


You can get that information at the institution.


What student aid can you request for international studies?


Many international schools are offering help to students.


If you give me the help, what is the payment system?


The process involves electronically transmitting from the United States Treasury to the designated bank of the international school.


Also, if there is money left it is transferred to your account.


What does this procedure consist of?


It is noteworthy that the excess money will be given to you.


Tlak me about the Graduated License Law and Restrictions for Drivers under 18, please.


In addition to the learner permit restrictions that apply to everyone, the Graduate License Law imposes restrictions on drivers under the age of 18 who have a Junior Learner's Permit or a Junior Class DJ, MJ, or DJMJ driver's license. The restrictions depend on other factors.


Have you met the restrictions?


Yes, I've met.


Perfect! Your junior learner permit or junior driver will not be suspended or revoked, which is what could happen if you do not comply with the restrictions.


How far am I allowed to drive?


Your driving privileges will vary depending on the geographic region in which you will be driving. You can drive to upstate New York, which is defined as any county north of the New York border.


What if I'm 16 years old and I have a learner permit?


If you are 16, you must obey any restrictions imposed by the state that issued your permit.


Where else can I drive?


New York City which is defined by the five Boroughs


Can I drive outside of New York State?


You can do it, but first you must make sure your learner permit or driver license is valid to drive outside your home state.


I'm 17, can I get a class D or M license?


Yes, you are eligible for a senior driver license Class D or M if you have a junior driver license or limited junior driver license and have completed a state - approved high school or college driver education course


Good evening. I would like to know if VA covers my glasses.


Of course. We'll cover the cost of your eyeglasses if you meet at least one of the requirements.


What are those requirements?


Do you have a compensable service-connected disability a disability linked to your military service for which you're receiving VA disability payments?


Yes, I do.


In that case we'll cover the cost of your eyeglasses.


Sounds great. And what kind of issues would qualify me for that? I'm asking for my brother.


To qualify, you must have vision problems caused by an illness or the treatment of an illness for which you're receiving VA care, like a stroke, for example.


Ah. Where can I find more information about that?


Simply contact the prosthetic representative at your nearest VA medical center or clinic or find a VA health facility near you.


One more question, do you cover the full cost of my glasses?


Yes, we'll cover the cost of your eyeglasses.


Can i know what happens if i don't qualify for burial benefits?


We'll send you a denial decision letter explaining the reasons of our denial. We'll also send you a form called Your Rights to Seek Further Review of Our Decision VA Form 20-0998. This form explains your rights to appeal or to request another review.


Do you know how much time you have to appeal the decision or request another review?


Yes, I know that


Ok, let me tell you that it depends on which option you use to request a review or to appeal. The times are different with each option.


How can I update my information?


You can call our toll-free hotline at 877- 222-8387, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.


How can I do the request?


You must print out the form, fill it out and mail the completed form to: Memorial Products Service 41B Department of Veterans Affairs, 5109 Russell Road, Quantico, VA, 22134-3903.


How much you have to wait until VA make a decision?


It depends on: The number of applications we re reviewing and how much information you provided in your application.


Can I update my info?


Yes, you can at any time calling to our toll-free hotline at 877-222-8387, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.


help me with my disability rating


Did you get a decision notice from us that confirms your disability rating?


yes, so now what


You may be able to get disability compensation or benefits. We can help you find out what benefits you can get.


can you help me change my address too?


You can update your information through eBenefits or you can contact your nearest VA benefit office to make those changes.


for what changes should I update my information?


You should update your information with VA when you have a new address, a change to your marital status, or any other life change that could affect your rating or payment.


Has your disability gotten worse?


no, no change in that to update


Is that one of the life changes you said could affect my rating?


Yes, that and other life changes could affect your disability rating or payment


I just wanted to know if there are any resources and/or support outside VA which I could access.


Well, you can also get support from resources offered by other government departments and community organizations outside of VA.


Do you need more support?


No, that's fine. You're helping me.


Do you, by any chance, have the number for the SAMHSA National Helpline?


Yes, simply call 1800-662-HELP 800-662-4357.


Thanks! I'd also like to write down the number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Do you have it?


Of course. You can start an online chat or simply dial 800-273-8255.


Perfect. Thanks again. Oh, by the way, I've also heard about Make the Connection. What is that? Is this relevant to me?


The Make the Connection website connects millions of Veterans, and their family members and friends, to local VA and community mental health resources. Visit the site to access these referral resources and hear Veteran testimonials of strength and recovery.


I'll give it a shot. While I'm at it, could you tell me what that Military OneSource thing is? It caught my interest.


This free service provides expert support to connect military personnel and their families with the best available resources to fit their needs. For support, visit the Military OneSource website or call 800-342-9647 anytime, day or night.


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Yes, I have read that.


Then you should know that the SSA calculates and returns to the U.S. Department of Education the Department the mean and median annual earnings of a cohort of students who completed the GE program during a specified cohort period.


Oh, so the SSA calculates the sum?


Yes, that's correct.


What other information does the data spreadsheet contain?


Information on the Debt to Earnings data spreadsheet includes institution information, program information, D/E Annual Earnings Rates and D/E Discretionary Income Rates including transitional rates for relevant programs with the numbers used to calculate those rates, earnings data, and program appeal status.


What about the discretionary income rate?


Rates less than or equal to 20 % are passing rates, rates greater than 20 % but less than or equal to 30 % are zone rates, and rates greater than 30 % are failing rates.


tell me about Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33)


The Post-9/11 GI Bill Chapter 33 helps you pay for school or job training


Did you ve served on active duty after September 10 , 2001?


yes


you may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill Chapter 33 .s   [5] Find out if you can get this education benefit


Am I eligible for Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33) benefits?


You can get these education benefits if you meet at least one of the requirements


can I apply for the Yellow Ribbon Program?


[68] If you need more money to cover higher private - school or out - of - state tuition , [69] you can apply for the Yellow Ribbon Program .s   [70] Learn about the Yellow Ribbon Program


What is the Location-Based Housing Allowance (Section 107)?


I would appreciate further information about the GI Bill Comparison Tool.  How does this tool help?


You can find out what benefits you can get


[98] Previously ,s [99] GI Bill beneficiaries were paid Monthly Housing Allowance MHA based on the main or branch campus of the school they were enrolled .


Also, I need to find out education benefits . what are the requirements to get these education benefits?


You:Served at least 90 days on active duty either all at once or with breaks in service on or after September 11 , 2001?


You can get these education benefits


Is the REAP program still in effect?


The REAP program ended on November 25th, 2015. However, under the National Defense Authorization Act of 2016, some REAP benefits will remain in place for 3 more years.


Will this affect me now that the program has ended?


Yes, below are some descriptions that best fit your personal situation and the steps that you can take next.


What are the requirements that I need to meet in order to be eligible for VEAP benefits?


Have you entered service for the first time between January 1, 1977, and June 30, 1985?


Yes, I have.


Have you opened and put money into your VEAP account before April 1, 1987?


Yes. Way before that.


Have you put  in $25 - $2,700 on your own?


Yes, around $1,500 if I remember correctly.


Have you finished your first period of service and you didn't receive a dishonorable discharge?


Yes, to all of that.


In that case you can get these benefits.


What exactly are program reviews when carried out by Federal Student Aid?


Do you mean what duties the FSA have in overseeing their program and the reviewing of it?


Yes, that is the question that I have


The FSA regularly carries out program reviews which confirms whether a school meets the requirements of the FSA for institutional eligibility, financial responsibility and administrative capability. During these reviews, the school's compliance with FSA requirements is measured. The reviews also assess liabilities for errors in performance that a school may have. Also included in the review is identifying the actions that a school must take to improve its future administrative capabilities.


What is the role of the FPRD in these program reviews?


When a review is carried out, the FPRD may or may not require additional actions to be carried out by an institution


What is a FPRD?


This is issued by the FSA. It's a report that includes all the findings that were identified in the program review report, the response from the school in question and also the final determination of the Department


Is there a FPRD available for the year 2014?


Where would I be able to find FPRD reports for a school?


You can visit the "Third-Party Servicer Program Reviews" page of the website. You can also see an overview of the top program review and audit findings by fiscal year


I need help with figuring out how student loans work.


Will you be the one taking out the loan for college?


No, my daughter will be going to college.


How can she become eligible for federal student loans?


Do you know how federal loans work?


Yes, somewhat.


Great. The first thing your daughter needs to do is fill out a FAFSA form.


How do private loans differ from federal loans?


Unlike federal loans, private loans are made by a private lender. Each private loan could differ by lender and by type of loan, so it's very important that you and your daughter understand the terms of the loan.


Are there any federal student loans available for graduate students?


Absolutely. The Direct PLUS Loans for graduate and professional students.


If I apply for a child (under 18 years old) for Disability benefits, what are the steps?


REVIEW the Child Disability Starter Kit . This kit answers common questions about applying for Supplemental Security Income SSI benefits for children , and includes a worksheet that will help you gather the information you need .


do you want to contact social security?


yes


Should I fill out a report?


If the Child Disability Report online. At the end of the report, we will ask you to sign a form that gives the child's doctor permission to give us information about your disability.


If i do not want to do this report online or you need help


you can call us toll - free at 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213 .


How to request a To request a child


You will need to complete an Application for Supplemental Security Income SSI AND a Child Disability Report


If i are deaf or hard - of - hearing


call our toll - free TTY number , 1 - 800 - 325 - 0778


Hello i would like to get information about Program Reviews


Do you want to know the parts of your supervisory functions?


As part of its supervisory duties, the Federal Student Aid FSA routinely conducts program reviews to confirm that a school meets the FSA's requirements for institutional eligibility, financial responsibility, and administrative capacity.


How can I access all the associated documents?


To access all documents associated with Clery Act focused reviews, visit the "Clery Act Reports" page. "Clery Act Reports" page.


and what do the reviewers do?


Reviewers assess the school's compliance with FSA requirements, assess responsibilities for performance errors, and identify actions the school should take to improve its future administrative capabilities.


And what should I do after visiting the page?


Visit the "Third Party Services Program Reviews" page. "- Third Party Browse Program Manager" page. An overview of the main results of the program review and audit by fiscal year is also available.


and what do these annual reports reveal?


These annual reports detail by frequency the most common findings identified in annual compliance audits conducted by independent auditors and identified through program reviews conducted by the Department of Education at higher education institutions.


I want to know about tax benefits and school costs


Tax benefits can be used to get back some of the money you spend on tuition


do you have anything about a savings plan for school?


Yes, I can help you learn more about state 529 plans


do all schools participate in this?


To find out if the school you plan to attend participates in a 529 plan you can ask the financial aid or admissions staff.


are there any tax credits?


There are two tax credits that help with the costs of college by reducing the amount of your income tax


Did you miss filing a tax return?


no I did file


what's the most I can get as a tax credit?


The American Opportunity Credit allows you to claim up to $ 2,500 per student per year for the first four years of school.


How many social security credits do I need to get benefits?


You must earn at least 40 Social Security credits to qualify for Social Security benefits.


Alright, and how do I earn those credits?


You earn Social Security credits when you work and pay Social Security taxes.


What if I'm statutorily blind and I'm facing a work test?


In that case you must only meet the duration of work test.


That's good to know. Back to the credits. Does the number of credits decide the amount of benefits I get?


The number of credits does not affect the amount of benefits you receive. It only determines if you are eligible or not. You do not get extra benefits for earning more than the minimum number of credits.


How much do I need to earn to get a credit?


The amount of earnings it takes to earn a credit may change each year. In 2020, you earn one Social Security or Medicare credit for every $ 1,410 in covered earnings each year. You must earn $ 5,640 to get the maximum four credits for the year.


And how many credits do I need for retirement benefits?


Were you born after 1928?


No, before.


What are the benefits of veterans Group Life Insurance?


With Veterans Group Life Insurance VGLI, you may be able to keep your life insurance coverage after you leave the military for as long as you continue to pay the premiums.


How do I know if I am eligible for Veterans Group Life Insurance?


Do you have part-time Servicemembers Group Life Insurance SGLI as a member of the National Guard or Reserves?


yes, I do


You must be able to get VGLI if you meet some requirements.


Am I eligible for TSGLI? What are the requirements?


Have you experienced a traumatic injury?


Yes, while I was serving.


So did you report the injury before leaving the military?


No. I was afraid.


Unfortunately, you needed to report the injury before leaving. You may not be eligible.


When is a good time to use the Benefits Planner?


What is your age?


I am close to retirement age and was wondering when would be the best time to start my benefits.


Is your age between the 50 and 60 range?


No I am a little younger.


Do I have a choice as to when I should apply for benefits?


Yes you have a choice. You should make an informed decision about when to apply for benefits based on your individual and family circumstances.


What sort of benefits would I receive?


Benefits depend on your circumstances. Are you still working? If you are still working you may have to give up some of your benefits.


Does family history come into the calculation of benefits?


Yes you should be sure to plan for the long term and not just your current needs.


What documents do I need to apply for a SS non U.s. Citizen adult?


Did you mean Foreign born U.S. Citizen adult?


Do you have proof of U.s. citizenship?


yes


We consider other documents such as your passport or a document issued by the Department of Homeland Security DHS as evidence of your age .


Do you have example doucmentsI can view?


a current or previous passport  or school and/or employment records are some examples we may ask you for information about the schools you attended or we may ask you to provide copies of tax records that would show you were never assigned a Social Security number  or


What if I have lived outside the United States?


and any other record that would show long - term residence outside the United States could be used to show you do not have a Social Security number


I need an original card


yes that is important


What can I show for proof of identity


U.S. driver 's license State - issued non - driver identification card


Hello there. How are you doing? I came here because there was a complaint filed against me and I don't know what to do about it.


Then you're in the right place. First of all, you should know that the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) regulates all repair shops, inspection stations, dealers, vehicle dismantlers and other related businesses in NY State.


Yes. And if I want to run a business legally?


Then you must register with the DMV. Once your application is approved you will receive a certificate from the DMV.


Another question is what should we put on the form mv50 for the selling price on a wholesale transaction?


The selling price is not required on form MV-50 when a vehicle is sold wholesale.


how do we know what the bond amount will be more or less?


The bond amount depends on the number of vehicles the dealer sold in the previous calendar year, or if the dealer is licensed as a franchised new dealer. We have a chart you can look at


something else I want to ask is if a temporary registration is about to expire can we still sell and get another temporary registration for now and get the title later?


If you can't get the title certificate you can not get another temporary registration, and according to the DMV Commissioner's Regulations, you cannot sell a vehicle if you do not have proof of ownership.


as is sale?


can we get a title and registration on a salvage we fixed?


Traumatic Injury Protection (TSGLI)


TSGLI also known as Servicemembers Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection provides short - term financial support to help eligible service members recover from a severe injury .


If you were covered by SGLI and experienced a traumatic injury while serving in the military


find out how to file a claim for TSGLI or appeal a past decision


I'd like to ask another question regarding on how can I get these TSGLI benefits. If I register within 240 days days of leaving the military, do I need to prove that I'm in good health?


you won t need to prove you re in good health


What life insurance benefits can I get with VGLI?


you can sign up through VGLI for coverage up to the amount you had through SGLI . You can also increase your coverage by $ 25,000 every 5 years up to $ 400,000 until you re 60 years old .


Am I eligible for Veterans Group Life Insurance?


You may be able to get VGLI if you meet at least one of the requirements listed below


What happens if you register within 240 days of leaving the army?


Had part - time Servicemembers Group Life Insurance SGLI as a member of the National Guard or Reserves


yes


if possible you can get VGLI


Hello, do I need information on the documents to submit for disability benefits?


Documents are normally requested in order to demonstrate that you are eligible.


Perfect, what else do I need to know?


In addition, a birth certificate or other proof of birth is vitally important.


What else do I need to know?


You are required to present Evidence of US Citizenship.


Another concern I have is Can you have a number for those who are hard of hearing whether you are deaf or hard of hearing?


Of course. If you are hard of hearing, call our toll-free TTY number, 1-800-325-0778.


Great, I wrote it down. What else do I need to consider to apply for a child?


You will need to complete an Application for Supplemental Security Income SSI AND a Child Disability Report. The report collects information about the child 's disabling condition and how it affects his/her ability to function. At this time, only the Child Disability Report can be completed online.


And I can contact you by phone, right?


Yes. Please contact us by phone or in person to schedule an appointment to complete the SSI application. We will help you in person or by phone.


What is the steps involved after applying for my COE for getting a VA direct home loan?


Applying for the COE is one part of the process for getting a VA direct home loan and your next steps will depend on the type of loan you are looking for.


Did you know for most loans the lender will be a private bank or mortgage company?


No, I did not know that about the private bank or mortgage company.


Do you need to learn about the Native American Direct Loan?


Yes, I would need to learn about the Native American Direct Loan as it applies to me.


Then we will be your lender after all.


What will I need if I have never been activated as a National Guard or Reserves member?


You will need a statement of service signed by your commander, adjutant, or personnel officer showing your full name.


How would I go about applying for a VA home loan Certificate of Eligibility?


You would apply for a COE first because it confirms to your lender that you are qualified for the VA home loan benefit.


How do I apply by mail for the COE?


You would first have to fill out a Request for a COE VA Form 26-1880 and mail it to the address on the form; but it will take longer than if you applied online through the Web LGY system.


What form do I need to use for a Snowmobile Dealer?


Did you  apply for a snowmobile dealer certificate form


No, I have not applied yet for a snowmobile dealer certifcate.


What is the on-site investigation about?


The inspector arrives to inspect your facility and will be checking your dealer starter kit, permanently mounted signs that are able to be seen from the street.


Does the DMV endorse the companies?


The DMV does not endorse the companies.


What if my signs are not visible from the street?


If your signs are not visible, then the AFI will deny your application.


What if I have not gotten my Certificate of Authority yet?


Please, do not submit your application with the DMV yet.


Hey, how it is going? i heard about the VR&E programs. Could you tell me about them?


Are you a veteran or service member with a service connected disability that prevents you from work?


No, thank god. just asking.


I was just asking in favor of a friend of mine. Anyhow, If a persn wants to learn something new, can you help it to learn it?


Yes, of course. Through Long Term services, the person may be eligible for vocational training so he or she can develop new skills.


And what about of those who want just to go back to their old jobs?


There's no problem on that end. The reemployment feature can help on that, so you can go back to your job before you were deployed.


O.k until now you have answered me correctly. But i bet you don't have anything for those who are self-employed, don't you?


Sorry, but you're mistaken. We do have our Self-employment feature, so if person is a service member or veteran with a service connected disability, then we can help him/her to start its own business.


Their own business, really?


That's correct. You may dream with your own enterprise, and we'll support you on that.


Can you please give me some information on the Direct PLUS Loan application for graduate students?


Do you need to know what the Direct PLUS Loan application for graduate students is?


I do.


This application is a request for supplemental information in connection with your application for a Federal Direct PLUS Loan Direct PLUS Loan through the Willam D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Direct Loan Program.  Some schools may have different processes for obtaining the additional information needed to process your application.


Have you placed a security freeze on your credit file?


I have placed a freeze on my credit file.  Will that be an issue?


If you have placed a freeze on your credit file, you must life or remove it at each credit bureau before you can continue with this process.  Your application will not be processed if you have a security freeze.


Can I apply for a PLUS Loan online?


You can, and as with anything else on the web, you just go to the website and log in to start and then you would start the demo.


What must I do before I can receive a Direct PLUS Loan?


Before you can receive a Direct PLUS Loan, you must complete a Direct PLUS Loan Master Promissory Note Direct PLUS Loan MPN, which explains all of the terms and conditions of the loan and constitutes your legally binding agreement to repay all loans that you receive under the Direct PLUS Loan MPN.


What happens with the information that I enter for the application?


The information that you provide will be sent to the school you select to use to determine your eligibility for a Direct PLUS Loan and to process your application.


Can you explain what a co-signer is for an Income-Driven Repayment Plan application?


A co-signer for an Income-Driver Repayment plan request is the spouse of the applicant.


Did they explain to you that you are not obligated as a spouse to repay the loan by co-signing?


Yes, that was explained to me.


What if the applicant completed an IDR plan request that was not part of a Direct Consolidation Loan Application?


He or she will click on "Income-Driven Repayment Plan Requests" under "My Loan Documents" to find and provide you with the required Reference Number.


Another question, if I have received a PLUS loan, should I do exit counseling every time I fall below half-time enrollment, graduate, or drop out of school?


If you have received a subsidized, unsubsidized or PLUS loan under the Direct Loan Program or the FFEL Program, you must complete exit counseling each time you drop below half-time enrollment, graduate, or leave school.


how much time does this take up?


You must complete the process in a single session that lasts around 20-30 minutes.


what will I need to bring with me?


You will need a verified FSA ID


I need to get a corrected card for my son.


Have you legally changed your son's name?


Yes, his last name has changed.


Is your son currently working?


No, he doesn't work.


You are in need of a new card due to a legal name change. Is that correct?


Yes, I'd like to receive a new card, but is it really necessary?


Yes, because having the wrong name on his card may delay you are your son's tax refund in the future.


I know I shouldn't have waited so long, but my son's name was changed 5 years ago. Will this be an issue in verifying his identity?


No, there will not be an issue as long as you have an identity document with your son's prior name on it.


What all do I need ot do to change his name on his Social Security card?


There are documents that you will need to change his name in our records.


I need information. Tell me about the program for family caregivers.


Are you a family member caring for a Veteran with disabilities?


Yes, I am.


In that case we want to support you. We recognize that family caregivers enhance the health and well-being of Veterans they care for in their home.


Can you just tell me if I qualify for benefits through your program?


You'll qualify for this program based on your Veteran's qualifications. You may be eligible if the Veteran you're caring for meets both of the requirements.


Another question, what benefits can I get with CHAMPVA? And the last question is when do you consider that a provider is authorized?


When providers perform services within the scope of their license or certification, we consider them authorized.


okay. and what requirements should i meet?


Are you the spouse or child of a veteran who has been permanently and totally disabled qualified for a service-connected disability by a VA regional benefits office?


yes


very well meets the requirement to obtain medical care through CHAMPVA


who authorizes suppliers?


we consider who is authorized.


can you help me apply for retirement benefits?


Yes, I can help you apply for benefits.


do I need to do something different when I apply because my husband is already getting benefits?


In that situation we will check your eligibility for benefits as a spouse. If you are qualified, your application will automatically serve as a request for spousal benefits


so I must qualify before getting married benefits?


If you qualify, your application will automatically serve as a request for spousal benefits.


does any of this mean that my husband's benefits will get smaller because I'm qualified and taking some of that for myself?


Your husband's retirement benefit will not decrease.


I am glad to know, do you know what is the estimated benefit for my spouse if he retires at full retirement age?


ask them what their benefit would be if it started at their full or normal retirement age, Divide this amount in half and round down to the nearest dollar .This is your estimated spouse 's benefit if you retire at full retirement age


what happens to the benefit amounts if I retire before full retirement age?


Your benefit amount as a spouse will be reduced .The reduction will vary based on your date of birth. The maximum reduction for benefits starting at age 62 is 30 percent for someone born in 1946 .It will increase to 35 percent for those born in 1960 or later.)  For more information about your estimated benefit amount if you retire before reaching full retirement age , please call our toll free number at 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213 If you are deaf or hard of hearing , call our TTY number at 1 - 800 - 325 - 0778 or contact your local Social Security office .


Can you help me with the process for course refund or cancellation?


Did you sponsor tell you they cannot conduct the course?


Yes, my sponsor said they cannot complete the course.


In that case they must give you the option to receive a full refund of the course fees or your sponsor will reschedule it with you if you want to.


How do you know for sure if the person who registered with the course is the one who actually takes the course online?


Each sponsor has methods they use to make sure the right person is taking the course and if a person is found to defraud the system they can be prosecuted.


do you happen to have a New York State DMV ID Number?


Yes, I have a New York State DMV ID Number.


That is good you have the New York State DMV ID number because otherwise you would not be able to show completion on your license record.


What personal info is needed to take a course?


The personal info they use is DMV ID number client ID Number from your NY State driver license, date of birth.


Could a person go to jail if they try to defraud the system?


Yes, a person could go to jail for defrauding the system.


Hello, could you help me get information from the Educational Reserve Assistance Program (REAP)


with pleasure. The REAP Reserve Educational Assistance Program ended on November 25, 2015, but under the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act, some REAP benefits will remain in effect for an additional 3 years.


interesting but how does it affect me that REAP is over?


Find the description in the link below that best suits your situation to find out how this change affects you and what to do next.


And what requirements do I have to meet to be eligible for the benefit?


Do you have REAP Eligibility established before November 25, 2015?


yes


Did you lose eligibility when we dropped that program on November 25, 2015?


very well meets the requirements Can credit your REAP eligibility for your GI Bill Post-9/11 eligibility


Thanks a lot. But another question, how can I do if I want to change my benefits?


It is very easy to call 888-GI - BILL-1 888 - 442 - 4551, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. at 7:00 p.m. and they will gladly assist you


Hello. I have some doubts about how to make a complain, about the management of my aid.


Do you think your school is not doing a good work in the administration of your federal student aid?


No, not exactly that.


Is common to found that the schools calculate the loans or aids in a wrong way?


There has been any kind of problems with the amount or timing of the aids with you?


Yes. I There are been some delays on the payments.


In this case, we need to check this.


Alright, well, the biggest problem I use to have is the fact that my payment is not made in time.


Alright, no problem. You can contact with your school, to talk about that.


But what happens if I believe there was a violation of the policies of the federal student aid program?


In that case, is necessary to check how your school made the calculations of your eligibility for your federal student aid.


how should I decide on what school aid to use?


You need to find out if you can get free money such as a grant or scholarship, or if you will need a loan.


what do I do next if I need that loan?


Decide what aid you really need, and then respond to the school’s aid offer within the deadline set by the school.


Do I get the school money in a check or debit card?


Have you been offered financial aid that you accepted?


yes, I will get help


The financial aid staff at your college will explain exactly how and when your aid will be paid out.  If you are receiving a federal student loan for the first time you should expect to be required to sign a promissory note and go through entrance counseling


when do I get the aid they promised?


The timing of the aid offer varies from school to school and could be as early as winter awarding for the fall or as late as immediately before you start school. It depends on when you apply and how the school prefers to schedule awarding of aid


do I have to keep my information updated so I don't lose aid?


Some information must be updated if it changes. Making corrections or updates online requires that you sign in using your FSA ID username and password


I would like to know how to get  motorcycle license,please.


If you reside in New York, you must have a Class M or Class MJ driver's license or a learner's license to ride a motorcycle.


How can I get a motorcycle license?


Have you applied for a motorcycle permit at a DMV office?


I have not done it.


Can you give me some tip that can be useful in my motorcycle road test?


Have at least 30 hours of practice before taking your road test.


Do you have a Class MJ permit?


Yes, my permit is Class MJ.


If you are under 18, you must obey the restrictions and requirements for drivers under 18.


I have an out-of-state motorcycle license, Can I drive in New York with it?


Is it valid in New York a motorcycle license issued by another state?


Yes, you can drive motorcycles in New York State with a valid motorcycle license issued by another state.


Hello, I would like to know if I can apply for retirement at the local office?


Yes, but you should know that you can do most of your business with Social Security online.


I cannot use these online services


If you can't use these services online, your local Social Security office can help you apply. Although our offices are closed to the public, the employees of those offices are helping people over the phone.


How can I check the status of the request?


You can check the status of your application online using your personal my Social Security account.


can't verify your status online?


no


and give me information about the other family members that I included in the application?


Of course we will inform you if they can receive benefits from your request.


And how do you do if someone wants to withdraw your application?


in that case You have up to 12 months to withdraw your application, if you change your mind. You will be asked to repay any benefits you have already received.


I wanted to know about allowances that I can get for necessities while I'm in a jobs program


We have subsistence allowances that help you pay for basic needs if you are an eligible Veteran participating in the Voc Rehab program.  I can give you a link to view the current subsistence allowance rates


would you like to know about other VA benefits and services?


Yes, do you have more info about the GI Bill


OK fine. Now, regarding my search for an organization that serves veterans. Do you have something to help me even more with my benefits?


You can use the GI Bill Comparison Tool or you can contact Veterans Service Organizations to help you explore options and find out what benefits you can get.


We can help you look at options for using GI Bill benefits to help pay for school or training , and find out what benefits you can get


Do you have a phone number I can dial if I have any other questions about hearing loss?


You can call the VA benefits hotline: 800-827-1000 , If you have hearing loss, call TTY: 711


Do you have a way for me to stay updated on what's going on with the VA and benefits?


You can sign up for Veterans benefits email updates


Do you have any social media pages I can follow?


We have Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin and others. I can give you the links if you want


how can you help me with employment?


We can help you look at support-and-services program tracks for Veterans and service members with service-connected disabilities. Our programs can help you learn new skills, find a new job, start a new business, get educational counseling, or return to your former job.


What documents I need to get a social security card


You must prove your immigrations status with an original document


How do I prove my status?


You must show current immigration documents  such as Form l-551 lawful permanent resident card or employment authorization document, work permit


How do I prove immigration status


You must show current immigration documents such as Form l-551 lawful permanent resident card or employment authorization document, work permit


Are you a F-1 or M-1 student?


How do I prove F-1 or M-1 student eligiblility


your must show us your 1-20 certificate of eligiblity for nonimmigrant studen status


Can I get services without a social security number


you can get many benifits and services without a social security nuber such as to conduct business with a bank, register for school , private health insurance , educational test, apply for school lunch programs of apply for subsidized housing


Where would a bring my documents?


You must bring us a letter from the government agency on letterhead stationary


Hello, I would like to know what original documents do I need to obtain a Social Security Card?


for US Citizenship?


What can I do if I cannot present my child's foreign birth certificate?


in that case we will consider other documents such as your child's passport or a document issued by the DHS Department of Homeland Security as evidence of your child's age.


May accept as evidence of US citizenship the Certificate of Citizenship


Of course We can accept the following as evidence of US citizenship Certificate of citizenship N-560 / N-561


What do I do if you don't have one of these specific documents?


Do you have the Employee Identification Card?


yes


and the US Passport?


What if my document is expired?


An acceptable document must be current, not expired and show your name, identifying the date of birth or age and preferably a recent photograph


Hello, I would like to know how to request a certificate as a Snowmobile Distributor


To request a commercial snowmobile dealer certificate, you must use the RV-253 pdf snowmobile dealer registration request form.


Yes


The DMV does not endorse these companies nor does it declare that the DMV has any association or supervision of these companies.


Sure. I need to ask about surety bond, can you also tell me how much is needed for it?


The bond amount depends on the number of vehicles the dealer sold in the previous calendar year, or if the dealer is licensed as a franchised new dealer.  We have a chart you can look at for more information


how can I get a surety bond?


You need to contact a surety insurance company. Make sure that the business name and mailing address on the bond exactly match the business name and mailing address on your DMV facility license. Make sure that you write your Facility Number on the bond.


what form do we need for used cars sold?


The Vehicle and Traffic Law requires a dealer to complete the Used Vehicle Certification on form MV-50. The law applies to all vehicles sold at any selling price and which display any odometer reading.


can we get a title and registration for a salvage we fixed?


Yes, but the DMV can not issue a title certificate or a registration to a salvage vehicle that is rebuilt unless the vehicle passes a salvage vehicle examination


Hi, i was told to use this. I'm looking for information for getting a SSN for a U.S bron child, please.


Sure, no problem. If you are going to apply, you must know that Social Security must verify a birth record for all U.S born applicants for an original SSN.


Have you verified a birth record?


No, i've not.


I suppose i need a birth certificate in order to do that, right? what if a don't have that document?


Don't worry. If that scenario shows up, we can accept some other document, such as a state issued non-driver identification card or an Adoption Decree.


Good, that great to know it. Um, what can you tell me about the age issue?


In that matter, it will depend on your child's age. If you have proof of its age before 5, you must submit that document. If not, we can accept other documents to prove this. If your child is over 12, needs to come to the office.


Can i submit copies, i mean, photocopies or notarized copies of documents to you?


Sorry, but no. Any document you submit must be originals. In case to be copies, they must be certified by the issuing agency.


Oh, i see. And what happens if my child has been living outside U.S?


Ok. In that case, any document that proves his/her long term residency outside U.S, such as passport or school record, can be used as proof.


I was told a child in process of adoption can get a SSN before its adoption is complete? is that right?


That's correct, in some cases they can get a SSN. But mostly we recommend to wait, so they can get its SSN with child's new name.


Hello I need information about AFI's investigation process


AFI will carry out a formal investigation. The result may not be an action, a warning letter, an investigation notice placed in your file, or a formal administrative hearing before an ALJ administrative law judge.


Do you want to know what Vehicle Safety does when it begins the hearing process?


no i don't know what it does


Do you want to know what happens if you accept the exemption?


do not


want to know what to do if the offer is rejected?


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


And how can I get an opportunity for a hearing exemption?


When Vehicle Safety begins the hearing process, you may be offered the opportunity through a "hearing waiver" to admit the charges and pay a specific monetary fine and / or accept a suspension.


That's helpful to hear. How can I learn more about the DMV's information and hearing process?


For additional information on the investigation and hearing process, please see our What to Expect if You File a Complaint Against a DMV Regulated Business.


I'm looking for additional information regarding registering a vehicle I bought at a sheriff auction


Do you need more help with this particular process?


Not at the moment thanks


Are you a resident of the United States?


Yes I am


You can still register a vehicle in New York, provided you meet the registration requirements


What about Vehicle Identification Numbers in relation to vehicles bought at a sheriff auction and the registering of these vehicles?


There are laws regarding VINS in New York that are there to protect consumers


What if I don't have the required identification, can I still register the vehicle?


You can view the other types of acceptable identification on the website


what if I disagree with a decision or review?


were you denied?


not yet


What happens next?


Find out what happens after you request a decision review


I'd like to know regarding Supplemental Claim with new evidence. What forms must be sent to VA while filing a supplementary petition for fresh evidence?


You must complete a Decision Review Request: Supplemental Claim VA Form 20-0995, this form can be downloaded from the website


Are you familiar with the term "mark your calendar"? How long do I have to send a review request?


You have 1 year from the date on your decision to request a decision review , unless you have a fiduciary claim or a multiple party claim


know about the top level review? I would like to request a senior review, I also have a list of problems that I want to show, how can I do it?


Yes, you can include all or some of the issues VA has made.


About my request for VA Review, what decision review options are there?


Add new and relevant evidence file a Supplemental Claim


what are  Decision review options


Ask for a new look from a senior reviewer request a Higher - Level Review


How much will I receive applying for benefits from my spouse?


It is based on if you qualify and apply for your own retirement benefits and for benefits as a spouse


Do you fall under these requirements?


It also depends on if your benefits as a spouse are higher than your won reitrement benefits


I have never worked


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


I am deaf how do I apply?


If you are deaf or hard of hearing , you can call us at TTY 1 - 800 - 325 - 0778 .


Now I'd like to ask a completely unrelated question if I am divorced the retirement benefit earnings limit still applies? and is there a profit limit if I work?


Yes, benefit limits apply if you continue to work.


One more thing about my application. Is that the only available number I should contact?


For calls applying to the deaf or hard of hearing this is the only number


Hello there. How are you doing? I need some help with scheduling my road test. Can you assist me?


Of course. You can use the Road Test Scheduling System. Please note that you can t schedule an appointment for a date that is less than 14 days of being issued a Commercial Learner Permit CLP.


What if I don't pass the road test? What then?


Then you must pay a fee of $ 40.00 before you can schedule another road test. You can pay the fee online with your credit card, or pay the fee at a DMV office.


Alright. Let's hope it doesn't come to this. And what restrictions for vehicles are there?


If the vehicle has an automatic transmission, for example, and this is your first road test in a commercial motor vehicle CMV, you will be given an E restriction.


Oh, I see. And can you tell me more about the new CDL restrictions?


New CDL restrictions are defined by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA are available on our website and may affect CLP holders when taking a Skills Test in a vehicle without full airbrakes and/or a manual transmission.


Got it. Anything else I should know?


Are you wondering if you get a temporary CDL after you pass your road test?


Yes, will I?


No. Effective May 23, 2014, the New York State DMV will no longer issue a 10-day temporary license document upon successful completion of a Commercial Driver License skills test, in order to comply with the Federal self-certification and medical certification requirements for commercial drivers.


Do I need to pass the HazMat test for my NY CDL?


Yes, you must pass the hazardous materials knowledge test when you apply for your New York State CDL. You must also provide fingerprints for federal and New York State background checks for criminal violations.


hi i need help about Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP)


The REAP Reserve Educational Assistance Program ended on November 25, 2015, but under the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act, some REAP benefits will remain in effect for an additional 3 years.


ok but how does it affect me that REAP is over?


You can find the description below that best suits your situation to find out how this change affects you and what to do next.


and what should i do?


By finding the description you can see how this change affects you and what you should do next.


What requirements do I need to meet?


Are you REAP Eligibility established before November 25, 2015?


do not


You cannot credit your REAP eligibility for your GI Bill Post-9/11 eligibility because you do not meet the two requirements sorry


ok I understand. and what happens if your eligibility is credited for your GI Bill Post-9/11 eligibility?


You will receive one month or partial month of GI Bill benefits after September 11th for each month or partial month of remaining REAP benefits up to a maximum of 36 monthsYou will not be eligible for 48 months of entitlement based on your previous REAP eligibility and your new eligibility under post-11 GI bills.


Yes I'd like information. What types of aid is available at the federal level?


We have that information.


Would you like to learn more about grants?


Sure, that's a good place to start.


Grants are a type of financial aid that is typically based on need and usually doesn't have to be repaid.


another question for you regarding grants. How do i register if i forgot about it?


You can call Selective Service toll-free at 1-888-655-1825 for general information about registering, or register online at sss.gov or while completing the FAFSA form.


Could you please assist me on where can I see the details on what kind of financial aid I would be qualified for?


You can estimate what aid you may be eligible for when you check out our FAFSA4caster tool.


Okay, that's fine. Now, let's talk about federal student aid. Is this something I have to do every year, not just the first year when I apply?


Yes, you have to meet basic eligibility criteria throughout the time you are receiving aid


Now about the situations that could affect my eligibility for aid, what if I am a student whose father died as a supervisor in Iraq or Afghanistan?


The specific situation of having a parent killed in Iraq or Afghanistan could affect your eligibility for aid.


Can I find details about the specifics of Federal Student Aid here?


With our service here you can explore how financial aid works, learn about the types of aid, and find out if you're eligible or not.


And is it possible to know more or less how much I can get?


Yes you can use FAFSA4caster to get an early estimate of your eligibility for federal student aid.Click here [40] Get Aid Estimate


What documents will I need to get a corrected card for my son?


The documents you will need will depend on whether your son is a U.S. born citizen or a foreign born citizen.


He is a U.S. citizen, but what documents do I need to verify this with Social Security?


ITo verify your son's citizeship, we will need to see a U.S. birth certificate or an U.S. passport.


Will this prove his identity?


Yes, this will prove your son's identity.


What if his citizenship has already been established with Social Security?


In this case, you would not need documentation.


Is your reason for obtaining a new card for your son because of a legal name change?


No, his name has not changed.


I think his identity has already been verified with Social Security, but if it's not, are there any other documents I can use besides a passport or birth certificate?


If you do not have these identity documents, we can also accept a state issued ID card or an adoption decree.


What if his ID card is in his prior last name? Will it still be accepted?


Yes, we can accept it as long as it's not expired. If we have issues establishing his identity, we will require further information though.


Do I need direct deposit?


Do you want to set it upo?


No  thank you


Do you know what direct deposit is?


yes.


Ok good.


Did you want to set it up?


yes please


ok you will need to send it from the bank,  a few things will be needed


what will I need?


For more information regarding switching to an electronic payment if you don t have a bank account , [30] visit Treasury s Go Direct website or call the helpline at 1 - 800 - 333 - 1795


how long does it take to make an account?


Creating a free my Social Security account takes less than 10 minutes , lets you set up or change your direct deposit and gives you access to many other online services .


I have a credit union what info do I need


have all of the following information ready when you apply Social Security numb Bank routing transit numbers


Is there more informationI can look into to?


sure! For more information regarding switching to an electronic payment if you don t have a bank account ,  visit Treasury s Go Direct website or call the helpline at 1 - 800 - 333 - 1795 .


Hi, I'd like to know what happens if I don't answer a TVB traffic ticket?


Do you have a traffic ticket that has not been answered in time?


do not


do you want to remove the suspension?


Yes


To withdraw the suspension, you must contact the court responding the ticket pay $ 70 termination of the fee suspension


What happens if I plead guilty to a violation that results in 5 or more points?


Do you have 3 or more alcohol related convictions in your entire driving record?


Do you want to know what to do to respond to this type of traffic ticket?


To respond to these types of traffic tickets, contact the court directly.A suspension due to a traffic ticket is an 'indefinite' suspension. An indefinite suspension means your driver's license or driving privilege is taken from you until you pay a $ 70 suspension suspension fee and have a valid driver's license.


what to do if i receive a traffic ticket?


if you are issued a ticket for a non criminal moving traffic violation in the five buroughs of new york city. does this apply to you?


Did you get a non criminal traffic violation in the five boroughs of new york city?


it will be handled by a new york state department of motor vehicles dmv traffic violations bureau


Can I request the repair shop to give me a paper listing what was done on my car?


Yes, it must give you a copy of a work order


I need this as proof , correct?


yes, you will need to have details about the repair


Do you have a Lemon Law complaint?


yes, that was me but this is different


We can tell you more about Lemon Law complaints when you are ready


How do I answer a Traffic Violations Bureau ticket?


You are able to answer most of them online.  You can either schedule a hearing for the traffic ticket, or you can pay the fine and surcharge with your credit card.


How can I get further information about answering TVB tickets?


You can see how to plead or pay TVB tickets.


What happens if I do not respond to my TVB ticket after I receive a suspension notice?


Have you continued to ignore the ticket after your license was suspended?


I have continued to ignore the ticket.  What could happen?


You will automatically be convicted of the charge.  This is known as a 'default conviction'.  The default conviction is equivalent to a guilty finding.


What happens if I plead guilty to a violation that results in 5 or more points?


If you already have 3 or more alcohol-related convictions on your entire driving record, a plea of guilty to a violation that results in 5 or more points may result in the revocation of your license under Part 132 of the Commissioner's Regulations.  You may want to consult an attorney before entering your plea.


What happens when a TVB ticket is not answered?


You already know that if you do not answer a traffic ticket on time, your driver license will be suspended.  It is a crime to drive with a suspended license.  A suspension for the failure to answer a ticket does not indicate that you are guilty of the charge.


Is it possible for me to apply for benefits online?


Do you want to file for retirement benefits, disability benefits, or Medicare?


Yes, I would like to apply for at least one of those benefits.


Then you can always complete your application online.


I will do it online, I have another question about the benefits that I will receive. Will I receive a lump sum?


the lump - sum can be paid to the worker 's child or children if , during the month the worker died , the child


do widows get full benefits?


you can  receive full benefits at full retirement age for survivors or reduced benefits as early as age 60


Are other family members eligible?


possibly, yes


what are the circumstances?


Under certain circumstances the following family members may be eligible :


I wanted to know how my Yellow Ribbon benefits may change


If your school has an approved agreement with us and continues to participate in the program, they must continue to offer the Yellow Ribbon benefits to you the next year as long as you meet all of the requirements


Does your school have an approved agreement with us and still participating in the Yellow RIbbon program?


no, that is why I wanted to know how my benefits may change


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


how much do we get in benefits if someone were to sign up now?


Some example are; schools could provide $ 1,000 for undergraduates , $ 1,500 for graduate students , and $ 2,000 for doctoral students. The school also could provide $ 1,800 for students in the school of engineering and $ 2,500 for students in the school of nursing .


You've got it. Another question about the payment of the VA. I registered for disability, but I'm not sure when I'll get my first paycheck.


Have you received a decision notice that shows at least a 10% disability rating?


No I have not received a decision notice yet.


How can I find out when and if I am going to receive a decision notice?


You can call the Veterans Help Line at 800-827-1000. Office hours are Monday through Friday 8am to 9pm ET.


I have some questions about my Social Security payments.


Do you have questions about setting up direct deposit on your account?


No. That's not what I need help with.


Before I advise you further, do you have a hearing impairment?


Yes. I'm deaf.


I can assist you with any questions you may have.


Is there a TTY number I can call for more information?


Yes, you can call toll free at 1-800-325-0778 between the hours of 7am and 7pm, Monday thru Friday.


Is using direct deposit a safe way to receive my benefits?


Yes, it is. Direct deposit is a very safe and secure option for receiving your payments.


How do I set up my account for direct deposit?


First, you will need to sign into your account and select the blue Benefits and Payments Details link. It will be on the right side of the page.


Hi. I need information about Benefits Planner: Retirement.


Do you want to apply for Medicare?


Yes, please.


Are you 65 or older?


Yes, I am 67


ok. u can use our online retirement application to sign up just for Medicare and wait to apply for your retirement or spouses benefits later


Good to Know! Another question related to the benefits of my own registry. What if my record is higher?


they will get an additional amount on your record so that the combination of benefits equals that higher amount


Will everyone get a check if I qualify in my family?


some members of your family may also qualify to receive benefits on your record


Does my spouse get a check as well?


Even if they have never worked under Social Security , your spouse may be able to get benefits if they are at least 62 years of age and you are receiving or eligible for retirement or disability benefits


Is there a maximum of beneftis?


there is a limit to the amount we can pay your family The total depends on your benefit amount and the number of family members who also qualify on your record


What about making payments?


The US Department of Education has several loan servicers that handle billing and other services on loans for William D. Ford Federal Direct Loans and for loans through FFEL and loans the ED later purchased.


Do you have automatic monthly debit of your loan payments?


No, I have not set up automatic monthly debit payments from my checking or savings account.


Do you need to make a payment by postal mail?


No, I do not mail my payment in.


Would I receive a discount for signing up for debit withdrawal of my payments?


Yes, you would receive .25% interest rate deduction on Direct Loans and you should contact your loan servicer for more information.


What can I do when having trouble making my federal student loan payments?


The section Trouble Making Your Federal Student Loan Payments  will provide the information on what to do if you are having trouble making your student loan payments.


I am having trouble making payments, what can I do?


Always contact our loan servicer to find out what options they have that can help you.


when should I decide to start retirement benefits


Choosing when to start receiving retirement benefits is a personal decision


you choose to retire begin receiving benefits when you reach your full retirement age?


not


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


What happens if I do it?


you can increase your future Social Security benefits


How to check my earnings history


The amount of the Social Security benefits you or your family receives depends on the amount of earnings shown on your record


Can you tell me on what I need to be aware of in my retirement benefits?


Help ensure you get the retirement benefits you should by reviewing the basics like how we determine your benefit amount and who else in your family might be eligible. Visit our Learn About Retirement Benefits page to make sure you know the basics of retirement benefits.


Do you have any services to manage that all?


Yes. There are many time-saving options available to you. Here are our most popular online services.


I can t get VA dental care benefits, can I get help buying dental insurance?


You may be able to buy dental insurance at a reduced cost through the VA Dental Insurance Program VADIP if you meet at least one of the requirements


Are all requirements mandatory?


At least one of these must be true : Are signed up for VA health careApply now


no


Are signed up for our Civilian Health and Medical Program also called CHAMPVA , a health insurance program for dependents of Veterans .


yes


Another question regarding the VA care team? What if I already have a VA health-care plan?


Then we can help you find out how you may be able to receive care from a provider in your local community through community care.


And what if I want to switch to a different doctor?


In that case you'll need to talk to your health care team leader or to the patient advocate at your VA medical center.


I am looking to get a card for my child as a foreign born US citizen. What documents do you need?


Make sure all documents are current. You will need a consular report of birth abroad.


If your child does not have a foreign birth certificate, you can submit your child's passport. We need proof of age.


What if I do not have a foreign birth certificate?


You should submit your child's passport or any other DHS form to prove your child's age.


Can I use an old passport or school records?


Yes, either of those will work.


Are there any other documents I can use?


You can use your child's passport or a DHS form to prove your child's age.


What if I cannot find that document?


You can use a state ID card (not a driver's license).


Is this how I get a social security card for my child born out of the US?


Yes. Make sure you submit the required documents.


I have some questions about paying TVB tickets.


I'll be happy to assist you with that. Do you have a TVB traffic ticket that was issued by NY City?


No, my son does.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


Okay. He has the option to plead guilty and pay the tickets or plead not guilty and schedule a TVB hearing. The hearing will be done online, over the phone, or in a TVB office.


Yes, that is correct. He has those options.


I think it's better if I ask the questions. How long does it take for a ticket to be reported to the DMV?


In some cases it can take several days for a ticket to be reported to the DMV.


We just moved. Will that be an issue?


You will just need to provide them your new address, so that they can send a Notice of Hearing in the mail. Be advised, this does not update your other DMV records. You will need to do that separately.


Another question. What if I'd rather replace my documents with newer versions?


In that case, be sure to include payment. You can find payment information on the Change Address (MV-232) form.


I have another question about the DMV profile, he just recently changed his last name. Will that be a problem?


No, the DMV will just send him the Notice of Hearing with his previous last name.


IWhat if I'm not certain that the information he put on the traffic ticket is correct?


He should provide them with the correct information and continue to check that the ticket has been reported.


DO I need to work in jobs covered by paypal


we decide if your medical impairment prevents you from performing any of your past work


If it doeswe proceed to Step 5


Ca you did work you did in the past?


If a child is age 18 or older ,we will evaluate his or her disability the same way we would evaluate the disability for any adult


Does that sound good?


we ll decide that you don t have a qualifying disability and your claim will be denied


What if the adult child is already receiving SSI benefits or disability benefits on his or her own record?


An adult child already receiving SSI benefits or disability benefits on his or her own record should still check to see if benefits may be payable on a parent 's earnings record


can you do any other type of work


If you can t do the work you did in the past , [81] we look to see if there is other work you could do despite your impairment .


If you can do other work , [86] we ll decide that you don t have a qualifying disability and your claim will be denied


What exactly do you mean by disability?


Social Security program rules assume that working families have access to other resources to provide support during periods of short - term disabilities , including workers ' compensation , insurance , savings , and investments


Hello, I have a driver restriction, can the restriction be removed early?


Did you got the revocation due to a DUI or any alcohol-related incident?


No, the revocation was not due to any alcohol-related incident.


So, just for confirmation, the revocation was not due to a DUI or something similar.


yes, that's correct. Not for a DUI or anything like that.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


Can you give me any info about installation fees?


You can get more information about it on the Ignition Interlock page at the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services website.


In case I have a moving violation before I get my driver's license while I have the problem driver restriction, what could happen?


If you get convicted with a moving violation, like tailgating or speeding, the approval of a driver license would be withdrawn.


what if I have a DUI violation in my driving history?


in that case, you could be required to install an Ignition interlock device on all of the vehicles you own or operate. Also, you would be subject to the problem driving restrictions.


What could happen if I get convicted from driving out of restriction?


If you get convicted then your driver's license will be revoked.


What can you tell me about Direct PLUS loans for parents?


Direct PLUS loans are for parents and can help pay for undergraudate students other expenses.


How could I apply?


You can always use the online application to apply for a parent PLUS loan.


Is Extended Repayment Plan allows you to repay your loans over an extended period of time?.What steps will I take to become eligible for the Extended Repayment Plan?


Are you a Direct Loan borrower?


Yes, I have borrowed with a Direct Loan for school.


As long as you have had no outstanding balance on your Direct Loans as of October 7, 1998 and you have more than $30,000 in outstanding Direct Loans then you are eligible for Extended Repayment Plan.


What Federal Loans are eligible for the Extended Repayment Plan?


The William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan Program will make you eligible.


What Federal loans are eligible for Extended Repayment Plan?


Any loans such as Direct Subsidized Loans from William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan and the FFEL Program are eligible.


What are acceptable proofs of ownership?


If i purchase the ATV from an out - of - state ATV dealer


yes


acceptable proof of ownership can bes a manufacturer's certificate of origin or a manufacturer's statement of origin, and the bill of sale from the dealer


Does an ATV need a vehicle registration?


Yes. You must have a valid NY State registration to ride your ATV in New York State


If the current owner did not register the ATV


a transferrable registration and bill of sale that transferred ownership to the current owner , and a bill of sale that transfers ownership to you


Do I need insurance coverage for my ATV?


You don t need insurance to register your ATV. However, you must have insurance unless you only drive your ATV on private property


If i purchased the ATV from a private seller


the seller and the buyer complete the Statement of Transaction PDF DTF-802 . You can also show your proof of exemption or proof that the tax was paid


What do I need to do to have a DMV appointment?


Make a Reservation


sales tax info


Would you like to know more about sales tax and registering a vehicle in New York at a DMV?


yes, paying the tax


When you register a vehicle in New York at a DMV office, you must either pay the sales tax or prove that sales tax was paid


is anything different for someone in the Army?


If you do not live in New York you can defer your sales tax payment.  You will need to complete the Sales Tax Exemption {Sales Tax Form}


can you give me other scenarios if I can think of something right now? I want to make sure I ask everything I need to know


Yes, we can give you specific instructions depending on the situation.


Can you also give me more info on county use taxes?


Yes, I can send you to another page for information about county use taxes.


how do I pay taxes if I bought the car from a person not from a dealership?


Both the buyer and the seller must complete the Statement of Transaction {Sales Tax Form} if it was a private sale


Hello, I came here to learn more about replacing IRP registration items.


Of course. Have both of your apportioned plates been lost or stolen?


Yes, I'm afraid that is the case.


Then you should get the form Report of Lost or Stolen Motor Vehicle Items MV-78B from a police agency. Also get form MV-78B if your items were lost because of a crime. Your items will be replaced at no fee if form MV-78B shows the items were lost because of a crime.


Can I also apply by phone?


Unfortunately, you can't apply to replace IRP registration items by phone.


Oh. Can I do it by fax then?


Yes, you can apply to replace IRP registration items by fax at 518-486-6579.


And can I also do it in person, at the DMV office?


Yes, you can apply to replace IPR registration items at the DMV.


Can you suggest a random topic?


Motor Carriers.


My final question would be if I can also apply by mail. Can I?


Yes. You can apply to replace IRP registration items by mail. Follow the instructions on this page and Schedule A&C (IRP-6).


Hello there, i'm looking for some info about how to remove a lienholder from a title.


I understand that you want to remove a lienholder from a title certificate?


No, not exactly, but something related to it.


Ok. Maybe you're looking to know what is to be considered a acceptable proof that a lien is satisfied?


Yeah, that's the one. I got it written right here.


Perfect. In that regard, you must know there are two acceptable proof you can provide. One of them is form MV-901 also known as Notice of Record Lien, which you can bring to your DMV office.


Do you understand what browser compatibility entails? What should I do if my browser isn't supported?


You should update your browser to its latest version.


I need to check my browser compatibility.


To check for your browser compatibility yo should visit https://encryption.ny.gov/


Why would DMV ask me about my searches?


We need to verify the compliance of the dial-in Terms of Service.


Would the dial-in search account service be useful for an attorney?


Yes, attorneys are among our most common clients.


Good evening. May you comment me about renewal for hazmat endorsement, please?


Do you want to renew your hazardous materials endorsement?


No, this in not about that.


Are you searching for information about your background check?


No, neither that. I have some information about that regard.


Is then your inquiry aimed to know how to give your fingerprints on the background check?


Not at all.I already told you that i have some information about that process.


Sorry, is just the standard procedure to do this series of questions. So please, bear with me. Maybe are you interested into knowing how much time will be invested on your checks?


In fact, i think i don't have information about that topic, so i guees i should say yes to that.


Good. You must know about this regard, background checks can take up to 30 days or more to be complete.


That's quite a lot of days. What happens if my endorsement expires before you're done with my checks?


In that case, you'll have to wait until all the background check process is completed before your endorsement can be restored and you re-qualified by both the TSA and the DMV.


All this process can be done by mail if i want?


No problem. You can go through the process using mail to send your application.


Hi I'm looking for information related to how to provide proof of insurance.


No problem. We are here to help you. Is your driver license or your vehicle registration suspended because of a lapse in automobile liability insurance coverage?


Yes, I got suspended.


No problem. You can always provide proof that you now have insurance online or by mail.


So, if my vehicle is registered in New York, do I have to have insurance registered in the same state?


Yes, your vehicle must have New York State auto liability insurance coverage.


Do I need to have insurance coverage for a motorcycle?


Yes, if you are going to use your motorcycle on a public road or highway, you must have insurance coverage.


What should I take into consideration for my liability insurance coverage?


Your liability insurance coverage must remain in effect for as long as your registration is valid, there are exceptions for motorcycles.


Hello, I would like to obtain information about how can I keep my information safe?


Of course Identity theft affects millions of people every year and can cause serious financial and identity problems. Protect yourself by securing your personal information, taking time to understand the threat of identity theft, and exercising caution.


What do I do if I see suspicious activity?


got a suspicious call from someone who claims to be from Social Security?


no


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


How can I protect myself from fraud?


Social Security is working diligently at the national, regional, and local levels to combat fraud that undermines our mission to serve the American public


There's one more thing I'd like to  ask about benefits. Is it safe to receive my benefits through direct deposit?


Yes, it is. Direct deposit is a very safe and secure option for receiving your payments.


Are you also aware of this? Where can I find out more about the benefits?


Make sure you get the retirement benefits you owe by reviewing the basics, like how we determine your benefit amount and who else in your family might be eligible. Visit our Learn About Retirement Benefits page to make sure you know the basics of retirement benefits.


I'd like to know the complete details regarding the application process of retirement benefits. Could you elaborate to me the steps and when will I expect to start earning benefits?


It is important information to provide.


CHAMPVA benefits


Are you the spouse or surviving spouse of or a child of a Veteran with disabilities or a Veteran who has died ?


If you don t qualify for TRICARE the Department of Defense s health care program for active - duty and retired service members and their families


I did not qualify for the tricare program


you may be able to get health insurance through the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs CHAMPVA .


Regarding on getting this benefits. If I need to speak with someone else, do you have a phone number I can call?


Yes, you can contact the caregiver support line at 855-260-3274


so what do I need to be able to get benefits?


You will qualify for this program based on your Veteran’s qualifications. You may be eligible if the Veteran you’re caring for meets both of the requirements


can you go through the requirements?


Okay. Does the veteran you are caring for have a serious injury including traumatic brain injury, psychological trauma, or other mental disorder that was caused or made worse by their active-duty service on or after September 11, 2001?


no it happened earlier I think


If that is true then you are not eligible for this benefit.


What origianl documents do I need to apply for a noncitizen adult social security card


You need to prove you immigration status


your need origianl documents prooving you U.S. immigration status


I have premission to work from the department of homeland security DHS


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


I have a foreign birth certificate


We consider other documents such as your passport or a document 9issued by DHS as evidence of your age


Do I need to be interviewed by social security


Anyone age 12 or older requesting an original social security number must be interviewed by social security


Can I get assigned a number if its for non work purposes?


Yes but you can not use it to work


I need a number for general assistance benefits


You must bring us a letter from the government agency for benefits and it must be on letterhead stationery and specifically identify you as the applicant


I have some questions about my social security credits.


Of course. First, you should know that you must earn at least 40 Social Security credits to qualify for Social Security benefits.


But I do earn those credits from working and paying taxes, right?


Yes, you earn Social Security credits when you work and pay Social Security taxes.


What is the procedure for using the online application?


To apply retirement benefits, click the Apply Retirement Benefits tab. Make a new Social Security account or log in to an existing one. To apply, go to the website and fill out the form. You can either complete your application in one sitting or begin it now and finish it later.


What about a receipt? I need one. Will I be able to get a receipt?


Of course. You 'll get a receipt for your online application and you can print the receipt and keep for your records.


What if I was exposed to specific environmental hazards?


Were you exposed to specific environmental hazards


yes


ok thank you. If you had contact with certain environmental hazards while serving in Iraq , Afghanistan , and other areas  you may have illnesses or other conditions believed to be caused by these toxic chemicals in the air , water , or soil


How do I find out if I can get disability compensation?


You may be able to get disability benefits if you have an illness or other condition believed to be caused by your contact with an environmental hazard while serving in the military


How do I get these benefits?


I would be glad to help with that.  You ll need to file a claim for disability compensation .


Will I have to show proof of health problems when I file?


ok yes


you ll have to show that your health problems are linked to your contact with certain environmental hazards while serving in the military


Who is covered?


Veterans


Increased disability rating for time in a hospital


Did you spend time in a VA hospital or a VA - approved hospital for a disability related to your military service called a service - connected disability ?


yes i spend time in a VA hospital


you may be able to get added disability compensation or benefits with a temporary 100 % disability rating for the time you spent in the hospital .


Can I get disability benefits from VA?


You may be able to get disability benefits if one of the situations below describes your experience .


One of these must be true


yes tell me what are the requirements to be eligible


You spent more than 21 days in a VA hospital or other approved hospital for a service - connected disability


yes i spent more than 21 days


Who s covered?


How do I get these benefits?


his disability rating went back to 40 %


What steps can I take to successfully repay my federal student loan and avoid default?


It is important to stay on top of your loan information, and making sure to contact your loan servicer if you are having trouble making payments can help you avoid default.


Do you want to know what happens if you don't make a payment on time or if you don't?


yes


ok note that if this happens your loan is delinquent and late fees may be charged. Even if you are behind on your loan, you can still avoid default, so it is important that you contact your loan manager immediately.


What can I do to avoid non-compliance?


Take the time to fully understand your loan agreement and the types of loans you are receiving. It is also important that you do not borrow more than you need or more than you expect to be able to pay


how can i track my loans online


Find information on all your federal student loans from the US Department of Education by logging in to "My Federal Student Aid".


What is a point for which loans, scholarships or study and work funds must be repaid?


Please note that it is a legal document. Signing a promissory note means that you agree to repay the loan in accordance with the terms of the promissory note.


what advice can you give me to avoid non-compliance


Emphasize that it is important that you do not borrow more than you need or more than you expect to be able to pay.


Hello, I would like info about  appealing a decision


were you recently denied Social Security benefits or Supplemental Security Income SSI ?


no I wasnt denied benefits recently


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


check what, I want to know about appealing and how soon it can be done?


you have 60 days after you receive the notice of our decision to ask for any type of appeal .


If the person that was denied wants a medical hearing do they go in or how should they proceed?


They can request a hearing for medical determination online. A hearing will be conducted by an administrative law judge who had no part in the original determination or the reconsideration of your case .The hearing is usually held within 75 miles of your home .


so if this is for reconsideration we can ask for a hearing online the same way?


you may request a hearing online .


can the person who requested the hearing learn about what is happening with the decision?


Yes, Whether you applied online , by phone , or in an office you can check the status of your disability and SSI Reconsideration using your personal my Social Security account . A my Social Security account is an easy , convenient , and secure way to do business with us .


If you did not qualify for burial benefits


We ll send you a denial decision letter explaining the reasons or basis of our denial .s   [66] We ll also send you a form called Your Rights to Seek Further Review of Our Decision VA Form 20 - 0998 along with your denial letter. This form explains your rights to appeal or to request another review , and how to submit more evidence


Do you want to know how much time do you have to appeal the decision or request another review?


yes


It depends on which option you use to request a review or to appeal . Each option has a different time requirement


If you qualify for funeral benefits what should the folder have?


Your folder will include A letter telling you if you can be buried in a VA national cemetery . This is called your pre - need decision letter


How to update my information


You can update your information at any time . Call our toll - free hotline at 877 - 222 - 8387 .s   [85] We re here Monday through Friday , 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m


Can my family member or authorized representative still apply for my burial in a VA national cemetery at the time of need?


Yes. Laws and personal circumstances may change earlier eligibility decisions . We ll make the final decision of whether you qualify for burial at the time of need .


What if I change my mind and don t want to be buried in a VA national cemetery?


Your family members can make arrangements for your burial at a private cemetery even if we ve already sent you a pre - need decision letter . There s no need to contact VA about this change of plans .


How much time do I have to appeal the decision or request another review?


We didn't have the proof we needed before, so my case was determined this way. Now we've finally found it. Is it okay if I put the evidence in the case?


Of course. When you're adding new evidence that supports your case, a reviewer will look at all the evidence and determine whether it changes the decision.


See time requirements for each type of claim appeal and reviewLearn how to file your claim using VA Form 20 - 0998


Can I know if anybody asked for my records?


Yes, since the records of searches are public we'll inform any motorist if his records were searched.


it looks like my browser is not compatible with your website.


You should visit https://encryption.ny.gov/ to check the compatibility of your website and if it says that is not compatible, please update your browser.


I need to contact DMV about my dial-in search account


Our contact address for that is NYSDMV DIAL - IN AccountsRoom 2316 Empire State PlazaAlbany , NY 12228 473 - 2137e - mail


Sorry, it looks like my chat didn't show your message well, can you please how to tell me how to contact DMV about my dial-in search account.


ok our mail address for dial-in search account related problems is NYSDMV DIAL - IN AccountsRoom 2316 Empire State PlazaAlbany , NY 12228 473 - 2137


I have problems with my phone right now, could I communicate with you online? . Who holds the lien?


The lienholder has possession of the certificate until the lien is satisfied, at which point they will send it to the owner.


Is this the policy only in this state?


This is the policy of many of other states, not just this one.


How do I remove a lien if I lost it?


You can apply for a new one by mail or at your local DMV office.


what do we us a mydmv account for?


Okay, a MyDMV web account provides registered Users with secure and simplified access to use a variety of DMV’s on-line applications and services.


Would you like to register for an account?


yes, what do I do


After you register for an account you will be sent a temporary password by email. You will need the temporary password to complete the on-line registration process.


is the account from the DMV or a private place that is providing the service?


MyDMV was created by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, in cooperation with the New York State Office of Information Technology Services.


so I can do my DMV business with the account instead of having to walk in and wait in line?


The account will allow you to use a variety of DMV’s on-line applications and services.


is it secure?


Yes,  usernames, passwords, and identity information are stored in a secure directory called the “NY.gov”, which is maintained by the New York State Office of Information Technology Services.


and you give me the first password then I can set my own?


Yes, you will be sent a temporary password by email to complete registration. You can then set your own password.


Hello, do I need information about whether the license can be restored by mail?


It can take up to 12 weeks for an IUD to process a request received in the mail.


I already request approval by mail?


do not


Do you want to know what approval is required to apply for a new license?


Yes


In that case you must complete an Application for a Driver's License, Driver's License or MV-44 Driverless Identification Card. Leave the boxes I request blank


In terms of driver responsibility assessments, who is responsible for paying? I don't have a driver's license, what should I do?


Although you do not have a driver license, you are still required to pay the driver responsibility assessment.


Alright. I'd like to ask you another question on the additional fees and penalties. How much should I pay if you ask for a restoration?


I will let you know as soon as possible on how much you will pay for it. But they must be paid before your application can be approved.


what do i need to get this approval list


The provider will need form DS-449 Alcohol and Drug Abuse Rehabilitation Program Summary . They may contact Driver Improvement Unit , 6 Empire State Plaza , Room 336 , Albany , NY 12228 or by fax at 518 473 - 8229 , to obtain this form .


how Signing in to MyDMV?


the redirected to the ' Welcome to MyDMV ' page ?


yes


If I have more than one email address


use the tool for each address to make sure you retrieve your username for MyDMV


I forgot my NY.gov username