The NYS Board of Elections provides a website for New York State residents to check their voter registration status.


Ah, great. Will I find voter registration requirements on that website too?


Yes, you'll find full voter registration requirements on the New York State Board of Elections website.


What will happen to my voter registration application?


The electronic voter registration application is transferred from DMV to your County or City Board of Elections for review. Once processed, your County will notify you either that you are registered to vote or additional information is needed to complete your application.


And if I haven't heard from them after more than six weeks passed?


Then you should contact them at the phone number or address provided on the New York State Board of Elections website.


And what will DMV do with my data?


You authorize DMV to send the Board of Elections your digital signature we have on file from when DMV issued you your Driver License, Non Driver ID Card or Learner's Permit. Agreeing to the attestation is the legal equivalent of a handwritten signature.


How do I send the application for Veteran status designation by mail?


You would have to send a completed Application for Permit, driver license or non-driver ID card.


Did you apply to have the Veteran Indicator added to your license, permit or non-driver ID and charged a document fee?


No, I was not charged a document fee.


What if I want to change my standard license to a REAL ID while adding my veteran status?


You would have to come into a DMV office for that change.


Is there any guides that could help me for what I need to bring with me to DMV office?


Yes this guide will help you with the proofs of identification you need and also bring your proof of honorable discharge original or photocopies.


What type of discharge form do I need if discharged before January 1, 1950?


You would need an Honorable Discharge form WD AGO 53, 55, 53-55, or NAVPERS 553, or NAVMC 78PD or NAVCG553, or Enlisted Seperation Paper.


How do I find my proofs?


You would have find them by mail, phone, or online.


Hey there. I'm looking for information on pension benefits.


The pension benefits is for those wartime veterans and their survivors.


Have you check the information on this site?


Yes, I have check some few things, but not too much.


Well, here you can find almost all the information you need about the pension benefits and how to manage it.


That sounds great. But what else can you tell me about it?


VA pension rates for Veterans, include aid and attendance and house bounds rates.


I see. And what do I need to get this benefits?


First you need to apply for the benefit, so we can help you to manage it.


There are greater benefits?


Yes. you need to follow the steps to apply for an extra VA pension benefits.


This benefit can go for my spouse and children?


Yes, they need to apply to see if they qualify for the VA pension benefits as surviving spouse and child.


Can you explain what a TNC is? I've come across this term on your website, but haven't found an explanation for it.


TNC stands for transportation network company, a term defined in a recently enacted part of the State Vehicle & Traffic Law. A TNC is a business, also known as a "rideshare company", licensed by DMV to use a digital network to connect passengers to TNC drivers for prearranged trips.


Ah, I see. And what insurance requirements does a TNC driver have?


TNC companies will make sure TNC drivers understand and have the required insurance.


Are you interested in being a TNC driver?


Yes, I am. I've used a different term before, but now that I know what TNC means, I can say that I want to be exactly that.


In that case, you should contact a TNC you are interested in working with.


Well, yes. So if I am an official TNC driver, can I drop off a TNC passenger in New York City that I picked up from another city?


Yes, you can.


And if I have a license for NYC taxis, can I work as a TNC driver outside of the city?


Yes, but only if you are authorized by a licensed TNC company, and only if you use a different vehicle than you drive for hire in New York City taxi and livery vehicles may not be used for TNC operation.


Makes sense. Alright. My final question is if my vehicle needs to be authorized for TNC use. Does it need to be authorized?


Not by DMV. But TNC companies may have requirements on the vehicles they allow.


I need help getting another temporary registration on a sale that has a registration about to expire and we have no title


Are you unable to get the title certificate for a vehicle you sold and the temporary registration is about to expire?


yes that is the situation


In this case you cannot get another temporary registration.


can you also tell me how much is needed for a bond?


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


I want to know about the fees for commercial vehicles.


You can use the registration fee and county use tax charts to know your registration fee and county use fee.


Where can I get the UT-11 form?


You can get the form from a local DMV office or from a DMV call center.


There is something else about online. But what do I do if it's been more than 90 days?


If more than 90 days have passed, you still haven't received your title, Email DMV to check the status of your title


what should I do?


Email the DMV to verify the status of your title


What should I do when I make the Customer Lien Consultation?


Provide your contact information if you are a credit institution, include your lien code.Provide complete and accurate information for the vehicle or vessel in question.


and the vehicle that I must provide?


You must provide the    Vehicle Identification Number VIN    vehicle model year


What if you have the correct form and fee to register my lien?


we will contact you to inform you what you need


Hi, i think i'll soon be in need of a loan for home purposes, but i'll also need proof of that. Do you have any option for veterans in that regard?


In fact, we have the Veterans home loan certificate of eligibility.That certificate is the first step in getting a veterans affairs backed home loan.


And that certificate will really be useful to me?


By the way, do you know about the registration for Veterans home loan, so the reuse of a COE is a no, and there are no more requirements I can answer?


Yes, that is right. You did not meet the requirements


Of course. That document may well serve you as proof before your lender that you qualify for a Veterans home loan benefit.


Something else regarding Veterans home loan benefit, what are the next steps  for getting a VA direct or VA-backed home loan?


You guessed right on that last one. Doing the application is just the first step. Next ones will be determined by loan type and lender you have, whether this be a private bank or a mortgage company.


Is your lender one of these institutions?


No, not at all.


I understand. Now, Are you part of native american people?


Yeah, i'm part of an autochthonous people. What happens there?


IF that's your case. then Veterans Affairs will be your lender.


That's pretty nice of you. I really appreciate that, thanks. Look, i forgot to mention this before, but i'm a discharged member of the National Guard. Based on that, is there something i need to present?


Sure. You'll have to present your Report of Separation and Record of Service or NGB Form 22 for each period of National Guard service. Along that, you'll have to present your Retirement Points Statement or NGB Form 23 plus a proof of the character of service.


Is there a way to estimate my aid I could get?


Do you want to estimate your federal student aid, but are not ready to actually apply for the aid?


No, that is not the case.


Can you give me an info about the questions I would need to answer on FAFSA4caster?


You answer such things as financial and other questions that will help estimate your federal student aid eligibility and most questions are easy.


What would be the best way to get the most accurate estimation?


It would be best to answer all the questions on FAFSA4caster, even if it is just an estimate to get the most accurate estimation.


How would the information provided by FAFSA4caster to displayed?


Did you complete all the relevant questions in the FAFSA4caster?


Yes, I have completed all the questions.


The screen should display a worksheet to help you determine the net cost of attending college.


Will they be continued?


In most cases  you will continue to receive benefits as long as you are disabled


What if a persons healthy improves?


THen your benefits may stop


Another question on  Social Security disability benefits, is it possible for a dependent grandchild to qualify?


A dependent grandchild may also qualify


My grandchild is still a full time student  age 18


benefits continue until the child graduates or until two months after the child becomes 19 years of age


What does it take for a grandchild to qualify?


the child must be unmarried


Do you have any publications I can read?


yes read  Benefits For Childrens and What You Need To Know When You Get Social Security Disability Benefits


Will benefits for children explain if they are disabled?


yes


I would like to find out if I'm eligible for VA Home Loan Benefits.


We can assist you in learning how VA direct and VA-backed home loans work and also finding which loan type may be right for you.


I'm about to lose my apartment and will have nowhere to live. Is there a service that I can call for help?


Yes you can connect with a caring and qualified Veterans Crisis Line responders - it's private, free, and available 24/7.


After I get back on my feet, can you help me get information about getting assistance in paying my rent?


If you are a Veteran or Service member with a service - connected disability, we can tell you how to apply for a housing grant.


We also have other benefits and services that might interest you, would you like to know about them?


Not for now thank you.


I'm applying for a VA-backed home loan grant,  what types are there?


You can apply for either a VA direct or VA-backed home loan or Specially Adapted Housing grant.


How do I find out what the progress on my application is?


It is possible to track the status of an open claim for a Specially Adapted Housing grant through our service.


I just need a little help with the retirement estimator


Do you want to know how it works?


no, I need help with something else


Are you trying to find out if you qualify to use the Retirement Estimator?


No, not that either


Are you having trouble with the time limits for viewing pages?


Bingo, that's my issue


There is a warning that you will receive if you leave the page for over 25 minutes without doing anything. It is done for security reasons, is that the issue you are having?


No, I don't think that is my problem


I know I've been on there for more than 25 minutes and it didn't kick me out or do anything for security reasons, so why am I able to use it for more than 25 minutes without doing much?


It wouldn't kick you out after 25 minutes. For security reasons ,there are time limits for viewing each page . You will receive a warning after 25 minutes without doing anything , and you will be able to extend your time on the page .


How does one replace IRP items?


Were the items lost or stolen?


No.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


What do I do with my old plates once I receive the new ones?


You must send in the apportioned plate and your old cab card within 30 days after you receive your new apportioned plates


What section deals with Carrier and Fleet Information section?


Part 4.


What about Motor Carriers?


Yes we have a section on that (I'm not sure what to write with such little info for the last 2 sections)


Do you have the address for the Albany counter?


Customer Service CounterRoom 136 Swan Street Building Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12228


Yes hello please help me find information about what Federal Student Aid Acquisitions is.


Certainly. It is responsible for ensuring the efficient and economic acquisition of products and services for Federal Student Aid while reducing cost and maintaining compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and Executive Orders.


Can I have their contact information in case I need to reach out?


Do you have questions regarding Federal Student Aid 's Acquisition activities?


Not at the moment but I might in the future.


Do you have any information on what Contract Solicitations are?


Contract solicitations, active acquisition synopses, and other information is available at FedBizOpps, the U.S. Government 's single point-of-entry for federal business opportunities.


a question regarding general references, what does the life cycle management methodology you mentioned earlier imply?


The Lifecycle Management Methodology comprises a comprehensive process for managing information technology projects from vision to retirement. The methodology is composed of eight distinct stages, each of which guides project managers through the LMM process by identifying a core/minimum set of deliverables to be created in order to ensure a project 's viability.


I just want to ask about the Acquisition Forecast, Where do I check the information on your future contact opportunities?


Federal Student Aid prepares an annual forecast, with periodic updates, of expected contract opportunities for each fiscal year. Information on this forecast, as well as other U.S. Department of Education acquisitions, can be found at Forecast of ED Contract Opportunities.


What ballpark figure does FedBizOpps generally offer?


FedBizOpps contains copies of requests for quotations for proposed contract actions expected to exceed $ 10,000 but not to exceed $ 25,000.


Am I eligible for employment if I'm still on active duty?


Yes, you may be eligible if you're a service member and meet at least one requirement from our list.


What are the requirements?


Will you be leaving the military soon with a 20% or higher pre-discharge disability rating?


Yes, I am rated at 40% and I will be discharged in a couple months.


Then you would be eligible for either vocational rehab or employment.


Do I have to be a veteran to qualify for VR&E benefits?


Yes, you must be a veteran to qualify.


Is there a basic period of eligibility?


Yes, your basic period of eligibility ends 12 years from the date you received notice of your date of separation from active military service or your first VA service-connected disability rating.


If I received a dishonorable discharge, can I still qualify for VR&E?


Did you actually receive either a bad conduct or dishonorable discharge?


Yes, I was given a dishonorable discharge.


You may not be eligible then. You can find out how to apply for a discharge review.


I came here to figure out if I need to report possible changes to my situation to you. Can you assist me with that, please?


Of course. Was there a major change in your life?


Yes, you could say so.


In that case letting us know ensures your benefits and information is kept up to date. Remember to tell us whenever there s a change in your life circumstance that could affect your benefits.


I'll remember that. So what if I need help with managing my benefits? Where can I find help?


Just visit our contact us page for other ways to get support.


Got that. Well, do you by any chance know how I can protect my personal information when doing all these things?


About avoiding phishing emails, what other tips can you give me to avoid email fraud?


If an email includes a business name , telephone number , or website link , verify the legitimacy of these items by searching for the official number or website in a search engine .Do not respond to emails requesting personal information .Reputable businesses and public agencies will not ask you for personal information in an email .


You should visit "If You Want Extra Security" to learn about extra verification steps we can add to your account.


Okay. I'm  interested in learning more about Message Center. Is it on the internet?  How can I keep up with the most recent social security news?


Create your personal my Social Security account to receive important notices online through the Message Center. The Message Center is a secure, convenient portal where you can receive sensitive communications we don t send through email or text.


Do you have any further advice on how to keep my personal information safe?


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


can you help with me with Social Security and what my date of birth means in regard to benefits?


Do you want to know more about benefits by year of birth?


yes i do, about full retirement and that stuff


Full retirement age is the age at which a person may first become entitled to full or unreduced retirement benefits .


I also need to know if it helps to delay benefits, if you can help me with that?


If you delay your benefits until after full retirement age you may be eligible for delayed retirement credits that would increase your monthly benefit. There are other things to consider when making the correct decision about your retirement benefits, so it is best to contact Social Security before you decide when to retire .


but how will it be if I start benefits early?


your benefits will be reduced a fraction of a percent for each month before your full retirement age .


I'd like to ask if is it better if we both apply for the benefits at the same time?


We will check you eligibility for benefits as a spouse too.


This would cover both even if one of us have never worked under the social security, right?


Yes, that's right. That will apply if one of you is 62 years of age or older and you can also apply for medicare at age of 65 or more.


I have some questions about obtaining a REAL ID.


Will you be adding a veteran status to your REAL ID?


Yes, I will be.


Great. You will have to apply for this at your local DMV office.


What do I need to bring with me?


You will need to bring your proof of honorable discharge and proofs of identification.


I was charged a document fee when I applied to have the Veteran Indicator put on my license, do I have to pay again?


No. Not only will you not have to pay another fee, you qualify for a refund of the original fee.


Can I apply by mail?


Yes. You will need to complete an Application for Permit, Driver License, or Non-Driver ID Card form.


What proofs do I need?


There is a guide on our website that will help you find the proofs of identification that you need.


hello I need information about how to replace or transfer custom plates


want to know How do I replace or transfer personalized plates?


Yes


There are a variety of circumstances under which you can replace or transfer custom plates.


Can I replace custom plates that are old or damaged?


Yes, you must call the Personalized Plate Unit at 1 - 518 - 402 - 4838. Hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. at 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.


Do you have additional information regarding on who I can contact to know if I have a special parking privilege for my custom plates?


Yes. You can contact your local police or parking enforcement agency, or the agency that is responsible for parking regulations


What if my registration is in the first year of a two-year registration?


I repeat... In that case, you need to submit a Request for refund or fee paid for motor vehicle registrations and driver licenses MV-215 to apply. A processing fee of $1.00 will be subtracted from your refund. You will not receive a refund if the registration expires in less than a year.


What is a professional plate?


Is a vehicle plate that has the words "New York" contained in a blue banner and a picture or logo next to the plate number


Can I browse the available styles of picture and professional plates online?


Yes, you can. One of the categories is: I Love NY Adventure Plates


I need information about Suspended Driving Privileges


A suspension means your license or driving privilege will be taken away for a period of time. You may need to pay a suspension termination fee. Your suspension period can be definite which has a beginning and end date or indefinite , which does not end until you take a required action


what is Definite suspensions


He received a?


yes


it will tell you how long the suspension period will last . You can not drive until the period ends , you pay a termination fee , and have a valid driver license again . You can use DMV s My License , Permit or ID service to check if your license is valid.


To whom should I send a check to pay my driver's civil penalty?


Your check must be payable to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.


Do you have any information about driving tickets?


Yes you may click on this link Tickets.


Why are there so many different amounts?


This is the civil penalty amount effective 11/1/2006. For example, if your order was issued between July 1, 1990 and October 31, 1996, the civil penalty is $ 200.


What if it was way earlier than that?


The further back it goes, the greater the amount. If the order was issued between June 1, 1972 and April 30, 1989, the civil penalty is $300.


how Restore license after revocation


Did you do it after September 27, 2019?


not


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


What to revoke my driver's license?


A serious traffic offense or multiple offenses can result in the revocation of your NY State driver license or driving privilege . 1 A revocation means your license is cancelled , and you must apply for a new one once the revocation period is over


Okay. Also on MyDMV, how would I know if my license was mailed?


You can check the status of your driver license and driving privilege online if you sign up for a MyDMV account  and use our MyLicense service . If you need proof that DMV removed your suspension , you can order a certified copy of your driving record


do you know about denial letter? If it is received after the 60 days?


it will be rejected


By the way regarding payments, what should I do if I am asked to pay for a driver's liability assessment?


DMV will send you a statement with the amount you owe. You must pay at least the minimum amount by the payment date or your driver's license will be suspended. You can also pay for the full evaluation.


ok, and ... If you are currently suspended for failing to pay child support and had certain problems to solve, before continuing with the application for a new driver's license?


you must contact your local child support collection unit to make a payment and to have the suspension cleared . By law , DMV can not clear / remove a child support suspension unless directed to do so by the Office of Temporary Disability OTDA


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 .


I want to know about dial-in search accounts.


I need to do searches for DMV records for driver licenses and other info. Can I use it for this?


Yes, with the Dial-in service you can actually search for records of driver licenses, registrations and other similar information at the DMV. This service is typically used by attorneys, insurance and private investigators, process servers and security personnel.


Also, I need to find out information on what should be the process when I close my account in DMV?


Be sure to let us know what you want the remaining balance, if any, to do to your account.


Is the information provided by this service public records?


Yes, al the records of searches are public records


Will I get an account to check my application?


Yes, an account will be created for you and we'll send you your account number and password. Your account number will never change.


is there a fee for using the dial-in search account?


Yes, there's a fee that we must charge according to the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. This fee applies to private persons, commercial organizations and not-for-profit organizations.


Do I need anything specific if I perform a search on behalf of a client?


You'll have to show permissible use of your client and your client-agent relationship.


Hello there. I came here because I need help replacing my non-driver ID card. Can you help me out, please?


Of course. Are you turning 21 soon?


Oh, now you flatter me. No, I'm way older than that.


Would you like to know when you get your new ID?


Yes, I can't wait.


Allow 2 weeks to receive it in the mail. You can check the mailing status of your photo document online.


What changes to IRP registrations are most poplular?


Adding and deleting vehicles, transferring plates, and add jurisdictions are the ones most people change.


Is there a process for another person bringing my application into the Customer Service Counter?


You would have to look at the requirements for a second-party registration application.


How do I know what fees to pay?


The IRB calculates your fees while you wait and you may pay the fees in cash, money order or certified check, and all payments must be paid.


Can I still work?


At this step ,s [75] we decide if your medical impairment prevents you from performing any of your past work


Does that answer your question ?


yes thank you


okay thank you


I have a further question regarding SSI, if I know that my income is within the allowed limit, what's next?


You would be able to start the application process for SSI.


Yes, of course. Now I have to inquire about disability benefits.  Are there any unique circumstances?


Most people who receive disability benefits are workers who qualify on their own records and meet the work and disability requirements we have just described


I want to know more about the survivors benefits. How much does a Survivors Benefit Amount cost?


If the person who died was receiving reduced benefits ,  we base your survivors benefit on that amount


Could you please tell me where I can find additional information?


You can find that information on the SSI website


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


I am blind does that make a difference?


you may still qualify for disability benefits if your vision problems alone or combined with other health problems prevent you from working


Please, give me some info about fees for a learner permit and driver license.


The fee for your first New York State driver's license, or a new license or permit after a revocation, depends on your age when you apply and where you live. The total fee includes the driver license application fee.


Are you living in the MCTD?


No, not there.


Do you know that the total fee includes the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District MCTD fee?


Yes, I knew that already


What is the MCTD fee?


Ok. The residents of these counties must pay a Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District MCTD fee


Which counties?


Bronx, Kings Brooklyn, New York Manhattan, Queens.


Do the Class M and MJ fare support the Motorcycle Safety Program?


Yes. Part of the Class M and MJ fee supports the Motorcycle Safety Program in New York State.


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


if so then


yes tell me


Can I get disability benefits from VA?


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


what are the requirements


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


Who s covered?


Only Veterans


how do I appeal?


did you get denied?


not yet


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


what if I was denied?


you may request an appeal .Generally ,s  you have 60 days after you receive the notice of our decision to ask for any type of appeal


how can I Request an Appeals Council review of a decision or dismissal made by an administrative law judge


The Appeals Council looks at all requests for review but it may deny a request if it believes the hearing decision was supported and in accordance with social security law and regulations


ok


great thank you


can i request a non medical hearing?


you can request a non - medical hearing online


How would I go about applying for a Total and Permanent Disability Discharge (TPD)?


You would need to complete a TPD discharge application and send it in along with any required documents to Nelnet, the TPD discharge servicer.


How can I learn more about applying for this TPD discharge and obtain an application?


You should take the time to visit our TPD Discharge website at disabilitydischarge.com and select "Application Process".


If I have SSDI or SSI could I qualify for TPD discharge?


Yes and you would have to send a copy of the reward letter or Benefits Planning Query showing that you your next scheduled disability review would be five to seven years or more from date of your last SSA disability determination.


What is the process after I submit a TPD discharge application?


Did you receive something from Nelnet stating they received it?


No, I do not know if they received it.


Could a representative apply on my behalf and help me during the TPD discharge process?


Abosulutely and you can designate a person or organization to complete and submit your TPD discharge application on your behalf and throughout the whole process.


Hello, I would like to obtain information about Social Security Credits


Of course You must earn at least 40 Social Security credits to qualify for Social Security benefits. You earn Social Security credits when you work and pay Social Security taxes.


Can you tell me the number of credits needed for retirement benefits?


were you born after 1928?


no


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


If I have more credit, can I receive more benefits?


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 additional benefits for earning more than the minimum number of credits.


I'd also want to learn more regarding the amount of Benefits.


The amount of the Social Security benefits you or your family receives depends on the amount of earnings shown on your record. Regularly checking your Social Security earnings history can help ensure there are no surprises when it s time for you to start receiving benefits.  The amount I get is determined by the amount of earnings listed in your file?


I'd like to know on how much credits can I get when I work and pay social security taxes in a year?


earn up to a maximum of four credits per year.


So, do you have any suggestions about how I can keep my personal details safe when doing all of this?


You should visit "If You Want Extra Security" to learn about extra verification steps we can add to your account.


Hey, I came here because I have some questions about getting benefits.


Then you are in the right place. You'll need to file a claim for disability compensation. When you file, you'll have to show that your health problems are linked to your contact with certain environmental hazards while serving in the military.


Are you planning to file?


No, I'm not planning to.


Can I get health care as a disability benefit?


Yes, you can get health care and compensation payments.


Great. So, does this mean Veterans are covered?


Correct, Veterans are covered.


In other words, I can get disability benefits from VA, since I'm a Veteran?


Yes, 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. This may include contact with particulate matter or large burn pits in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Djibouti in the Horn of Africa.


I see. Can we please talk a bit more about exposure to specific hazards? I got disabled after an attack with chemical weapons.


Of course. You may have illnesses or other conditions believed to be caused by toxic chemicals in the air, water, or soil. We can help you find out if you can get disability compensation or benefits.


How can I plan my retirement


When do you plan to start your benefits?


Not sure I know what the best age is


Well there are things to consider as there is no one best age for everyone


I am going to be 62


You shold make the decision about when to apply based on your individual and family circumstances


yes


What is I am married and my spouse is empoyed?


You may be able to switch to their health insurance


What about if I file for medicare?


If you file for one benefit you will be effectively filing for all retirement or spousal benefits


What if my earning are high?


you may decide to wait until full retirement age to start you benefits


Hello. I came here to get some guidance for replacing IRP registration items. Can you answer a few questions, please?


Of course. Do you still have one or both apportioned plates?


Yes, I do.


Then you must send in the apportioned plate and your old cab card within 30 days after you receive your new apportioned plates. Failure to return your license plates can result in suspension of your IRB account. The IRB will issue new apportioned plates that have a different number, along with a new matching cab card.


Do you know where I can deliver my plates if I am in another city? If I am located in Albany, what is the closest office?


Then you must surrender the IRP registration and delete the vehicle from your fleet along with the completion of form Schedule A&C.


Ok, thank you. Another question, i've paid fees in other jurisdictions, It is possible to get a refund for those IRP fees?


Yes, it is possible. With that intention, you must meet the following: the other jurisdiction made a mistake and that mistake is in your invoice and you paid the registration fees twice for just one vehicle. If you meet those, then a refund request is indeed possible.


None of your plates are lost or have been stolen, don't they?


In fact, yes. Some pair of plates of mine are lost right now.


Very well. Then you should go to a police agency and get a MV-78B form for Report of Lots or Stolen Motor Vehicles Items and once completed, send it along form IRP-6.


Are there options if I am in default on my federal student loans?


Yes, you have many options to help you get out of default on your federal student loans.


Have you failed to make your payments on your federal student loans?


Yes, I have not made payments lately and are in default.


You can find out how to get out of default and not let your current consequences of default ruin your financial future.


My loan amount is held by ED. what happens when the debt collector gets involved?


If your loan is placed with a collection agency, you will be responsible for costs incurred by your loan holder to get payment. These costs amount to 17.92% of your loan amount if your loan is held by ED. Other loan holders may charge a different amount.


Yes, of course. Now I have to inquire about Direct Consolidation Loan. After defaulted loans have been merged, what comes next?


Your Direct Consolidation Loan will be eligible for benefits such as deferment, forbearance, and loan forgiveness and you could receive additional financial aid; and the defaulted loan would still be on your record of credit history.


Very well. I would also like to know the loan transfer procedure, what will happen if my loan is transferred to another loan servicer?


You should receive an email or letter from your assigned servicer to tell you about the transfer.


Do you know about how long the mail or letter takes to arrive? What are the real benefits for me with loan rehabilitation?


Are you asking the benefits of when a student loan is in rehabilitation?


Yes, that is what I want to know.


The default status will be removed from your loan and any garnishments will be stopped.


Will eligibility for additional benefits be available for me again?


Yes, you will be able to apply for a deferment, forbearance, choice of repayment plans or loan forgiveness and can be eligible for more student aid and default will be removed from your credit history.


Can you help me with benefits planner that deals with retirement?


Do you know that benefits are based on your year of birth?


Yes, I knew benefits are based on my year of birth.


Full retirement age is the age at which a person may first become entitled to full or unreduced retirement benefits.


Does it matter how early or late I get my retirement benefits?


No matter what your full retirement age is you may start receiving your benefits as early as age 62 or as late as age 70.


What happens if I delay my benefits until after full retirement age?


If you wait to delay benefits until after full retirement age you may be eligible for delayed retirement credits that would increase your monthly benefit, which is something to consider.


What are some of the pros and cons to taking your benefits before full retirement age?


The pros of collecting your benefits before full retirement age are that you collect your benefits for a longer period of time.  The cons are that your benefit will be reduced.


What happens if I start benefits early?


Your benefits are reduced a fraction of a percent for each month before your full retirement age.


I requested a decision review and I need to know what to expect now.


If you have requested a decision review, you don't need to do anything until you receive a letter from the VA asking you for any information that they might need.


Please be aware that the VA might schedule more exams for you.


They haven't asked me to have any more exams yet.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


When will I find out the results of my request?


Once the VA processes your request, a reviewer will call you within 2-4 weeks.


Maybe an unrelated question now. Could you elaborate on what is higher-level review?


A Higher-Level Review looks at the same evidence and determines whether the decision can be changed.  We can help you learn how to request a Higher-Level Review.


what if I want to appeal to a veterans judge?


Then a judge at the Board of Veterans Appeals in Washington, DC would review your case.  We can help you request a Board Appeal.


what can I do if I disagree with the Board's decision?


Would you have new and relevant evidence that supports your case?


yes, I think I will have a few things


You can file a Supplemental Claim or you can appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. We can help you learn more about what your options are after a Board decision


What is something I should do before student loan repayment begins?


You should have a plan that would keep you on track to pay back your loan on time and in full before repayment begins.


Should I contact my loan servicer if I am struggling to make payments?


Yes, it is a wise decision to contact your loan servicer if you are struggling to make your payments.


What is the grace period for federal student loans?


For federal student loans the grace period is after you graduate, leave school, or drop below half-time, you would have a six month grace period and sometimes 9 months for Perkins Loans.


Do I really have a grace period of six month?


Yes, you have a six-month grace period before you have to start paying back your student loans and nine months if you have a Perkins Loan.


What loan servicers are used to make payments to?


The US Depatment of Education has many loan servicers that handle the billing and other services on loans for William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan and for loans that will made under FFEL and ED purchased.


Did you set up automatic monthly debit payments for your loan from your checking or savings?


No, I have not set up automatic payments.


Do you send your payment by mail?


No, I do not send my payment by mail either.


Can a person get benefits while working?


You can work while you receive Social Security retirement or survivors benefits .When you do ,  it could mean a higher benefit for you in the future .


ok thanks


How Much Can I Earn And Still Get Benefits?


For 2019 , [19] that limit is $ 17,640 .


are you younger than the full retirement age?


not yet


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


that limit is $ 17,640


do you deduct anything?


that limit is $ 17,640 .


Can you tell me about my insurance options with you, please?


Of course. We can find out which VA insurance programs may be right for you as a Veteran, service member, spouse, or dependent child.


Well, that's great. Which life insurance program can I use?


Different programs cover Veterans VGLI, service members SGLI, and family members FSGLI. You may also be able to get short-term financial coverage through TSGLI to help you recover from a traumatic severe injury. And if you're disabled because of an injury or illness caused or made worse by your active service.


Are you ending your military tour of duty soon?


No, not soon.


Can give me more information about life insurance options for veterans?


Gladly. The Servicemembers Group Life Insurance (SGLI) provides you a group life insurance while you're serving, for example.


You asked if I was ending my military tour of duty soon. Would that have had an impact on my coverage?


Yes. In that case, you'd need to get new coverage quickly. In some cases, you must act within 120 days of leaving the military to be sure there's no break in your coverage.


Ah, I see. Can you tell me about another life insurance option, perhaps?


Of course. The Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance (S-DVI ) is of great help if you're disabled because of an injury or illness caused or made worse by your active service, you can continue your life insurance beyond 2 years after you leave the military.


I'd like to soup up my moped and need to know the restrictions.


Will you be removing a speed governor that limits top speed?


Yes I would like to.


In that case, you must notify the DMV and register the moped or motorcycle in the appropriate class.


If I make changes to my car can it affect its classification class?


Part 106 of DMV Regulations which describes the distinction between vehicles in the 'Commercial' class and in the passenger class, also describes how some modifications that you make to your vehicle can affect its correct registration class.


So I might have to change its class?


Would you like to know the distinction between a 'Passenger' class and a 'Commercial' class vehicle?


Yes that would be helpful.


For cars, you can register as 'Commercial  class if all the seats behind the driver are removed and in their place you must install a permanent box or permanent rack to carry cargo.


What if I have a pickup that I want to classify as a passenger vehicle?


Yes if it is less than 6,001 lbs, does not have any business advertisements and is used exclusively for non - commercial purposes.


Can you give me details of the costs of the university and the professional career?


you can learn about college costs and get tips on how to reduce costs when you go to school, we can help you


What is important to know if I decide to get a credit card?


make sure you understand the terms.


Regarding checklists to help me prepare financially and academically, can I start planning for my college while I'm in high school?


You can start planning at anytime and there are plenty of steps you can take right now to get ready for college.


I understand, but how can I compare the costs of the universities?


You can easily find information on whether the cost of a university is low, medium or high using the College Scorecard.


Can I get discounts on tuition from universities and professional schools?


If you meet certain conditions, are you at least the son of a student, that is, if your parents went to school?


Yes I am


so if you may be eligible for tuition discounts


How can a credit card help me?


Well a credit card can help you build a credit history, if you use it wisely. But use it only for emergencies and don't spend more than you can afford.


can you give me details of About VA insurance options and eligibility


Find out which VA insurance programs may be right for you as a Veteran , service member , spouse , or dependent child


my military duty shift ended soon


you will need to get new coverage quickly. In some cases, you must act within 120 days of leaving the military to make sure there are no breaks in your coverage.


How do I know which life insurance program I m eligible for?


Different programs cover Veterans VGLI , service members SGLI , and family members FSGLI .  You may also be able to get short - term financial coverage through TSGLI to help you recover from a traumatic severe injury . And if you re disabled because of an injury or illness caused or made worse by your active service ,


yes it is my case


you ll need to get new coverage quickly . In some cases , you must act within 120 days of leaving the military to be sure there s no break in your coverage


what are the VA life insurance options


Servicemembers Group Life Insurance SGLI Get group life insurance while you re serving


am i eligible for that program?


if you re disabled because of an injury or illness caused or made worse by your active service


How to Register an ATV


know it's an ATV


yes


An all - terrain vehicle ATV is any self - propelled vehicle , including an off - road motorcycle , that is manufactured for use on off - road trails or in off - road competitions


needs more information?


see our brochure ATVs : Information for Owners and Operators [ 2 ] C-29


Does an ATV need a vehicle registration?


Yes. You must have a valid NY State registration to ride your ATV in New York State , unless it is only used for agricultural purposes or not - for - hire snow removal on private property


What are acceptable proofs of ownership?


you purchase the ATV from an out - of - state ATV deale?


not


Hello, I would like to obtain information about retirement benefits


We want you to know what Social Security means to you and your family's financial future. In this section, you can learn how Social Security works, who is eligible for retirement benefits, and what to consider before applying. Read on to understand how Social Security fits into your retirement plan.


What is the full retirement age?


The full retirement age is the age at which you will be able to collect the full amount of your retirement benefit. The full retirement age is 66 if you were born from 1943 to 1954. The full retirement age increases gradually if you were born from 1955 to 1960 , until he turns 67 years old.


Were you born after 1960?


For anyone born in 1960 or later, full retirement benefits are paid at age 67. You can find your full retirement age by year of birth in the full retirement age table.


I'd like to ask regarding Information Secure. Thanks. I'll take a look at your website,. What can I do to keep my data secure?


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


Is there anything I need to do to improve my financial plan?


Set up your financial plan with Social Security


I have another question about Social Security financial plan, how do I request the benefit?


Applying online is the easiest way to complete your application in a time that works for you, without having to go to the Social Security office. You can also file an application over the phone or at a Social Security office.


What would happen if my TPD discharge request would be denied?


If it is determined that you don't qualify for a TPD discharge, Nelnet will notify you of the reason for the denial of your application.


I have not been denied, but would like to know what would happen if I could not qualify for a TPD discharge.


If my loan would be discharged due to TPD, would I have to pay taxes on the discharged loan amount?


If you have showed that you are totally and permanently disabled based on documentation from the SSA or a doctor's certification meaning that you are subject to a three-year postdischarge monitoring period, you are considered to have received the discharge for federal tax purposes a the end of the postdischarge period and that is the federal tax period that you would have to use.


How should I let Nelnet know that I want to apply and request a TPD discharge?


You do that by phone or by e-mail.


What does Nelnet notify me of after I am declared disabled?


Nelnet will notify you that you will be subject to a three-year posdischarge monitoring period that begins on the date the discharge is approved, and that your obligation to repay your loans or complete your TEACH Grant service obligation will be reinstated if you don't meet certain requirements at any time during this monitoring period.


What does qualifying for a discharge relieve me of?


A TPD discharge relieves you from having to repay a William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Direct Program loan, a Federal Family Education Loan FFEL Program loan, and/or a Federal Perkins Loan or to complete a TEACH Grant service obligation.


Am I able to change my address?


Yes you can. Do you receive social security benefits with us?


No I do not, I receive disability benefits.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


Where can I change my information online?


You can update your information by logging in to My Social Security and selecting the My Profile link on the right side of the screen.


Am I able to change my info whenever I want?


Yes, you can update your information anytime and anywhere by logging into your free Social Security account.


Where do I check my information if I am receiving SSI?


You can easily access your personal information that we have on recored via the My Profile Tab on My Social Security.


How long does it take to set up a free social security account?


It will take less than 10 minutes to set up an account.


Is there a number I can call for additional help?


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


How do you decide if I am working if I am disabled?


if you are working in 2019 and your earnings average more than $1,220 a month you are not disabled.


Yes, I make more than $1,220 a month.


Then you are generally not considered disabled because you can still make $1,220 a month.


If I make $5,440 for the year do i earn my four credits?


Yes, you have earned our four credits when you make $5,440 for the year.


What publications are there for me to look at?


You can read Disability Benefits, Disability Starter Kits, and If You Are Blind or Have Low Vision How We Can Help.


What are some special situations?


Most people who receive disability benefits are workers who qualify on their own records and meet the work and disability requirements we have described.  However there are special situations you may not know about.


What happens when adults are disabled before age 22?


An adult disabled before age 22 may be eligible for child's benefits if a parent is deceased or starts receiving retirement or disability benefits.  It is considered a child's benefit because it is paid on a parent's Social Security earnings record.


Hi there, I'm wondering if there are any special claims attached to Veteran Affairs, if I don't qualify for benefits as listed?


Are you in a situation whereby you have a disability that is not listed on the website but is linked to military service?


Yes, I have a disability but it's not listed on the website and I'm wondering if I could qualify for benefits because of it


If your disability is not listed on the website, there is still a chance that you may be able to qualify for benefits or disability compensation payments


What are the benefit qualifying criteria relating to a disability of a veteran but that is not listed on the website?


There is special compensation available to help with disabilities of veterans that are classed as special claims, under the title of special claims on the website


Is it possible that a child of military personnel that was subjected to specific chemicals while on active duty can qualify for disability benefits if they have been affected by this exposure?


If you were on active duty in Vietnam, Thailand or the Korean Demilitarized Zone and you were exposed to specific chemicals during this time, and if as a result your child has spina bifida or other birth defects, then your child may be eligible for disability benefits


Is there any allowance available for automobiles if I received a disability while in active service?


If your disability is related to your service in the military, and if this disability prevents you from driving, there is an automobile allowance and adaptive equipment allowance available. You can find more information on this on the website, and will also find out whether you can avail of funding to help buy a specially equipped vehicle or even adapt your existing vehicle


Is there any information available to me regarding being unemployable due to a service related disability?


Do you have any knowledge of this VA Individual Unemployability? What kind of advantages am I eligible for?


you can have at least two benefits 1- for health care2- Indemnity payments


If you cannot secure employment due to a disability received while on active duty, you can find out on the website if you can get an increase in your disability benefit


What does Post-9/11 GI Bill do?


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


have you served the active army after September 10, 2001?


No, I have not been in the active army after September 10, 2001


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


What requirements must I meet to be eligible for benefits?


one of the primary requirements is to have served at least 90 days on active duty, all at once or with interruptions in service as of September 11, 2001,


No, I have not served at least active duty after September 11, 2001


you received a Purple Heart on or after September 11, 2001?


No, I have not received a Purple Heart.


have you served for at least 30 continuous days at a time, without a break in service as of September 11, 2001?


No, I have not served for at least 30 continuous days at once


Are you a dependent child using the benefits transferred by a veteran or qualified service member?


No, I am not a dependent child who uses the benefits transferred by a veteran or qualified service member


Based on the information provided by you, I inform you that you are not eligible for benefits.


I'd like to know on where can I check the details if I've been accepted for the VA program?


Before you enroll you need to contact the school or use the GI Bill Comparison Tool to find out if we have approved your program for VA educational benefits


I also need more for about the information provided. What are the costs associated with this?


I can help you learn that too. You may be able to get financial help.


I wonder who benefits from Social Security?


It is important that such a benefit is when you retire.


Perfect, what else do I need to know?


This benefit is directed at you, your spouse, and other eligible family members.


Where can I get more information?


You can visit our sites to request more information.


I see, another question about disability benefits? How do you assess if I qualify as disabled?


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


I have questions, questions about closed school loan discharges. Can you answer them, please?


Of course. Are you wondering what benefits you have by receiving a closed school loan discharge?


Yes, among other things.


You'll have several advantages by receiving a closed school loan discharge.


I'd like to ask you another question about qualifying jobs. What types of jobs do I need to be eligible for the PSLF Program?


Those who work for a government organization at any level(state, federal, local, tribal) qualify for the PSLF Program.


I went to the FAQ page, but I still have questions. Who can I contact to help me?


Since you were unable to find the information that you need on the FAQ page, your next step will be to contact FedLoan Servicing at 1-855-265-4038.


Which repayment plans qualify for this program?


All income-driven repayment IDR plans and plans that base your monthly payment on your income qualify for the program.


I have a FFEL Program loan. Am I eligible for the program?


Loans from the FFEL Program and Federal Perkins Loan Program do not qualify for this program. However, if you were to consolidate your loan into a Direct Consolidation Loan, you could be eligible.


I feel terrible, I got a traffic ticket. What do I do?


To confirm, you have received the ticket yourself?


Yes I did.


Was the ticket for a non-criminal moving violation in one of the five boroughs of New York?


No, not in New York.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


Can someone come with me to the hearing? My English isn't great.


Yes just tell the ALJ before the hearing starts.


Where does TVB operate in New York City?


DMV's TVB processes tickets for non-criminal moving traffic violations issue in the five boroughs of NYC.


One more thing to finish this is very important to me and I would not leave it in the hands of just anyone. Who will handle my case?


The courts in the area will handle your criminal case.


I still need more information about submitting an Appeal Argument.  What is the time limit for submission of this?


you have to submit the additional argument before 30 days has passed since the transcript you ordered has been sent to you.


I am looking to change my license from Class D to Class E. What do I do?


Are you at the start of this process?


No, I am just enquiring


Do you know what form of identification you need to bring with you to the DMV?


I know that I need to bring identification with me but can you clarify the different forms of ID that are needed?


I'm hoping to find out as well - telephone directory for Driving Instruction. Is there a specific location where I can get all of the details I need about the Pre-Licensing course?


You can search online for the course or alternatively, contact a local Driving Instructor from your telephone directory


If I was to change my license from one class to another, is there a necessity for a Pre-Licensing Course Certificate


To amend the class on your license, there is no need to have a Pre-Licensing Course Certificate, provided you have a valid NY State driver license


What proof of supervise driving practice do I need to bring with me to the driver test


You must present a Certificate of Supervised Driving MV-262 to the license examiner. This Certificate is completed by your parent of guardian which certifies that you have the required amount of supervised driving practice


I think I might have been contacted by a scam company.


Did you divulge personal information about your student loan?


You I didn't but it looks suspicious and that's just not right.


Would you like to know how Student Loan Debt Relief Companies work?


Yes that would be helpful.


Student loan debt relief companies are private companies that provide or claim to provide student loan management services for a fee. Often these companies are charging for services you can easily manage yourself.


Have you stopped paying your loans?


No I haven't.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


There must be companies that I can trust with this, no?


Certainly, you can refer to this list of trusted companies that work with ED to provide student loan services.


Am I eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness Program?


Generally, you are required to repay your student loan, but in certain situations, your loan may be forgiven, canceled, or canceled


perfect, another question I have regarding the transfer of loans, what would be the procedure to make a transfer of my loan to another administrator?


You should receive an email or letter from your assigned servicer to tell you about the transfer.


Active-duty service members and VA health care


you re serving on active duty?


yes


find out how to apply for VA health care once you ve received your separation or retirement orders .


Can I apply for VA health care before I ve ended my service?


If we determine you re eligible , you ll be enrolled once you ve separated or retired .


Ok thanks, and to get VA health care benefits how long must I have served on active duty?


you must have served 24 continuous months or the full period for which you were called to active duty , unless any of the descriptions below are true for you . This minimum duty requirement may not apply if any of these are true .


Can I get VA health care benefits?


You may be able to get VA health care benefits if you served in the active military , naval , or air service and didn t receive a dishonorable discharge .


What if I need help filling out my application?


You can get help in any of these ways


Hello there. I'm on certain situation and need information for getting a SSN card replacement? is for an adult.


No problem. If your SSN card was lost or even worst, stolen, you can replace it free of charge.


Are you 18 or older, have a U.S mailing address and have a My Social Security account?


Yeah, i'm older than 18 and have those other two things.


Excellent. Then you can apply for a replacement card via online.


Great. I suppoose that i'll need to present certain documents, is it? Can i present some copies?


Sorry, but no, Indeed, you need to present documents, but these documents must originals or at least be certified by the agency that issued them. we are not allowed to receive any photocopies or notarized copies. And of course, all documents must be current.


Oh, ok, i'll take that in mind. So, for what those documents would be useful?


Those would be used as proof of citizenship.


I suppose that is what i get for not establishing my U.S citizenship with you before?


You could say so. In any case, we'll need to see a proof of your U.S citizenship, and only certain documents are accepted, such as a U.S birth certificate or U.S passport.


Yeah, ok. And what would happen if i don't have those documents? Is there an option?


Sure, you have an option. You can always show us other documents we ask you. Of course, these documents must be valid and to have your name, date of birth or age and most important, a recent photograph.


I have more questions about my exam, what should I do?


Would you like to download some PDFs to answer your questions?


Yes, I would like to download some PDFs


You could download a VA claim fact sheet, a quick guide about the claim exam process, and what you can expect during and after your initial exam.


Is there any more information I can have about what happens after i file my claim?


You could learn about how VA assigns disability ratings and how they affect your disability payments.


Are there any informational videos I could watch for information?


Yes, you could watch our VA claim exams video series on how to prepare for your VA claim, how to use disability benefits questionnaires, and what to expect at the actual claim exams for the most common disability claims.


Why would I need a VA claim exam?


When you get the exam it helps us rate your disability and that severity of your disability will affect how much disability payment you will get.


How long will it take after the VA claim exam to get my disability rating?


Every claim is unique but it should normally take about 3-4 months to process a claim from beginning to end and it depends on the complexity of the claim.


Who will do the exam for the VA claim?


A VA doctor or a non-VA doctor who we contracted with will do your exam; but you may have your own doctor examine you and fill out the proper forms.


What happens after I submit my FAFSA form?


You receive a Student Aid Report, which is a summary of the information that you gave in the application. You should review this and ensure that it is correct and completed in full


What is my Student Aid Report (SAR)?


This report gives information about your eligibility for student aid. It also goves answers to any FAFSA questions that you may have


What exactly do I have to do with my SAR?


Have you received your SAR after submitting your application?


Yes, I just recently received this report


You need to review this carefully and ensure that it is correct and complete. The school that is listed on the FAFSA form will decide your eligibility for federal and possibly non federal financial aid


How long does it take to get a SAR and how do I receive it?


You can log in at fafsa.gov to view any SAR information. This is regardless of whether you filled out the FAFSA form online, on the myStudentAid app or on a FAFSA PDF or whether you provided an email address or not


What information is listed on my SAR?


All of your FAFSA information is listed along with spaces provided for you to make corrections. You will receive a paper form of your SAR if you filed a paper FAFSA form and didn't provide an email address


I just want to know what kind of providers will be helping me through the VA.


You will have a team working together to take care of you. We find the team approach leads to higher quality care.


Did you need to know more information about the team providing your care?


Yes, how will I know who is on the team that helps me?


Have you signed up for VA health care and chosen your main VA location yet?


Yes, I have done both of those already.


Your local VA location will assign you a health care team called a Patient Aligned Care Team or PACT. It will include you, your support team such as family, friends, or caregivers, and your health care providers.


Since I am already enrolled, shouldn't I have a care team assigned to me already?


You may also be able to get a provider in the local community instead through community care.


I think I will be ok going through the VA doctors. But what if I need more care than what the doctors on my team provide?


Your team can call in other providers to help you with your care as necessary.


What if I don't like the doctor that is assigned to my team?


We want you to get the best care possible, so if you have any problems with your team, call your health care team leader or your VA center's patient advocate.


What if I need an appointment with my doctor but I don't feel up to leaving the house that day. Do I have other options?


Absolutely! You also have access to 24/7 telephone care, as well as online information on the My HealtheVet portal. You can even securely message your health care team through the portal.


How do I access VA nursing home services?


you may be able to access the service if you meet all the requirements


What requirements must be met?


Did you sign up for VA medical care?


if I'm signed up for VA medical care


Have we concluded that you need a specific service to help you with your continuous treatment and personal care?


No, they have not concluded that I need a specific service to help me with my ongoing treatment


sorry but you are not eligible for benefits


Now, let's talk about prosthetic assistance. What resources can I use to learn more about this?


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.


What VA dental care benefits do I qualify for?


you must enter our portal Click on the statement below that best describes you to learn your benefits class and the dental benefits you may qualify for


want any dental care needed?


yes


If you are paid 100% that does not qualify you for this benefit


What factors influence you can get VA dental care?


It depends on a number of factors, such as your military service history and your current health and life situation. Based on these factors, VA places you in a benefit class and gets the specific benefits assigned to that class.


Are you in a hospitalized state?


correct You are in: Hospitalized patient status


I'm glad to know, another question related to VA benefits, why do you require me to provide my coverage information?


The VA needs to bill your private health insurance for any care, supplies, or medicine we use to treat your non-service connected conditions, illnesses or injuries.


If VA doesn't offer me dental care, can you make it easier for me to buy 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 listed below


which are the requirements?


You didn t receive a dishonorable discharge


not


does not meet Single Dental Care requirements


Hello, I would like to obtain information about Social Security Credits


Of course You must earn at least 40 Social Security credits to qualify for Social Security benefits. You earn Social Security credits when you work and pay Social Security taxes


And if I have more credit, will my benefits increase?


These additional credits do not increase your benefit amount. The average of your earnings during your working years, not the total number of credits you earn


How are the credits obtained?


do you pay Social Security taxes?


yes


In that case, earn up to a maximum of four credits per year.


and how much credit should i get?


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


What if I am legally blind?


You only have to comply with the duration of the proof of work.


Can you help me renew my FAFSA application?


Sure, I'm guessing you already know you need to renew it every year.


Do you know how to do it?


I know a bit of the process but not all.


Have you already logged in to do the renewal?


I have, yes.


Then you can see that there's already some information from your previous academic year prefilled in the renewal form.


Is it the same if I do it from the mobile app?


Yes, in that case, is faster since the renewal form displays itself automatically if you are eligible for renewal.


What should I do in case I forget my FSA password in the future?


You can check the option on what to do if you forget your ID or password.


Ok, so do I need to provide any other info apart from the prefilled one on the renewal form?


just your new income and tax information and any other information that needs to be updated.


how do I file a complaint on my school's financial aid office?


Do you believe your school is not administering federal student aid funds properly?


no, not overall maybe they are but I think they messed my aid up


what if I think they may have given some of my aid to someone else?


I can link you to a page where you can Learn about identity theft and how to report it to our Office of Inspector General Hotline


can I just file a complaint because they didn't follow policy and they messed up what I should be getting?


Yes, you can submit a complaint if you feel that your school calculated your eligibility for federal student grants, loans, or work-study incorrectly


am I right to assume I am dealing with the school when they give out aid or is it run by the federal government?


Your college or career school not the U.S. Department of Education will distribute your financial aid.


Do you also have info on how to apply for army ROTC scholarships?


You can call 1-888-550-ARMY or visit the Army ROTC web page to get application packets or more information about eligibility


I need help with benefits


Are you serving on active duty in the United States uniformed services , including active National Guard and Reserve with federal pay?


no


Are you a traditional or technical member of the National Guard and Reserve ?


no I'm not


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


I just want to know more about benefits?


We can help you find out which benefits you may qualify for and when to apply.


Can I ask something else? Regarding Other VA Benefits. And what is the home help and assistance program or subsidy?


Home Aid and Assistance or Subsidy If you need help with your daily activities or are confined to your home, check to see if you are eligible to increase the aid added to your monthly Veterans Pension payments. Open only to active duty veterans


There's one more thing about  Home Aid and Assistance program or subsidy. Where else can I learn more about this?


You will also learn about these benefits in your required Transition Assistance Program briefing


I have a question about what happens after I apply. What days am I able to call?


We are here Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. at 8:00 p.m.


Hello, I would like to know what happens after I send my retirement application?


Once we receive your request, we will review it and contact you if we have any questions. We may request additional documents from you before we can process your request.


What do I do if I can't check my status online?


If you can't verify your status online, you can call us at 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213 TTY 1 - 800 - 325 - 0778 from 8:00 a.m. at 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.


and by what means will they give the answer to the request?


You will receive a letter in the mail with our decision.


Did you include information about other family members when you applied?


yes


We will let you know if they can receive benefits from your request.


And how is it done in the event that someone wants to withdraw their 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.


where can I get more information?


visit Appeal a decision


you can help me with info on subsistence allowances


Subsistence allowances help you pay for basic needs like food and clothing if you are an eligible Veteran participating in the Voc Rehab program .  I can give you a link so you can view the current subsistence allowance rates


Do you need more information on other VA benefits and services?


I could use some GI BIll info


Yes, I would like to have information about the benefits of GI Bill, what are the benefits? and how can i qualify?


Post-9/11 GI BillIf you need help paying for school or job training and you ve served on active duty after September 10 , 2001 , find out if you can get education benefits through the Post-9/11 GI Bill


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


Another GI BIll question. Do you have a phone number where people can call if they are experiencing hearing problems?


You can call TTY: 711


what else can you help me while looking for employment?


We can help you get career and employment assistance, manage your career, and give you more information and resources


and do you have jobs available for vets?


Yes, we can help you match your skills and experiences to VA job opportunities .


do you have anywhere we can go to talk to someone about our situation if we have problems finding a place to live?


You can connect with our Veterans Crisis Line responders for confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves. This service is private, free, and available 24/7.


I want to know how you pay us the financial aid


Have you accepted financial aid that was offered?


no


Is this your first time working with a federal student loan?


no, I've looked into it but never finished everything


Can you tell me more about the student aid report?


Yes, we can help you find out more about the SAR, its purpose, and what you should do with the SAR.


when will I receive it?


You can learn more on how the method you use to file your FAFSA form determines when you will get the SAR


how long does it take for the school to get my financial aid form?


It typically takes three to five days, plus one additional business day to be made available to the schools you listed on the form.


How can I make a complaint about how my college is handing out financial aid?


Do you feel your school is not adiministering federal student aid funds the way it is supposed to?


Yes, I think they are not administering federal student aid properly.


I can give you some info that could help you determine how to solve your problem or submit a complaint.


What is the process of joining the military service?


First you need to get in touch with a recruiter to learn more about the service with each branch.


I think my school did not calculate my eligibility for federal student grants, loans, or work-study correctly, what should I do?


Did your school pay out your aid or credit balance incorrectly in the wrong amount, at the wrong time, or not at all?


Yes, they did not pay out what they stated.


You would need to call the Federal Student Aid Feedback center.


What should I expect if I receive a Federal Pell Grant?


You would expect to receive an Expected family Contribution of zero, which maximizes your Pell Grant eligibility and can increase your eligibility for different federal student aid programs.


How do I get a motorcycle license?


In order to drive a motorcycle, every New York resident must have a Class M or Class MJ driver license or learner permit which entitles them to drive a motorcycle


What are the steps involved in getting a motorcycle license?


Your first step is to apply for the motorcycle permit at a DMV office


How do I apply for my motorcycle permit at a DMV office?


You must first study the NY State Motorcycle Operator's Manual and prepare yourself for the written test that is involved


Does it make any difference if I already have a New York State permit or driver license?


If you already have this, bring this with you along with a payment of $10.00, which is the application fee


Do I get a motorcycle license directly after applying or are there steps involved?


Firstly, you have to get a motorcycle learner permit. The DMV offers 3 different types of documentation, which are Enhanced, REAL ID and Standard documents


Can I operate a motorcycle in New York if I hold an out-of-state motorcycle license?


Yes, provided you have a valid motorcycle issued by another state where you are resident


I don't have a valid motorcycle license from another state


Hello, can you tell me about your life insurance for veterans?


Of course. The VA life insurance can offer financial security for Veterans, service members, and their spouses and dependent children. On our page you can explore your options, manage your policy, and file claims to get the insurance benefits you've earned.


Great. What exactly can I find on this page of yours?


You can get VA life insurance, manage your policy and benefits, or find more information and resources.


ok and what is the prudent time to apply for this life insurance?


Yes  In some cases , you must act within 120 days of leaving the military to be sure there s no break in your coverage .


How do I know which life insurance program I m eligible for?


Different programs cover Veterans VGLI , service members SGLI , and family members FSGLI . You may also be able to get short - term financial coverage through TSGLI to help you recover from a traumatic severe injury .


Do you need VA life insurance options?


No


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


ARe there options for life insurance if I'm disabled?


Yes, if you re disabled because of an injury or illness caused or made worse by your active service , you may be able to get coverage through S - DVI to continue your life insurance beyond 2 years after you leave the military .


hi could you help me get information about VA education benefits for survivors and dependents


clear you must first find out if you are eligible for VA education benefits for dependents and survivors, also called Chapter 35 benefits


Are you a dependent spouse or child, or the surviving spouse or child of a veteran?


if I am the spouse of a veteran


If that's the case, you may qualify for Chapter 35 benefits or job training through a GI Bill program.


Okay, regarding changes to my GI Bill or other VA educational benefits, if I stopped going to school but have recently returned, should I inform GI Bill?


Yes you must inform GI Bill of this information.


In regard to VA education benefits, I am a dependant but I do not meet the criteria as outlined. Is there anything I can do?


You can still qualify for VA education benefits if the veteran or service member transferred some or all of their post-9/11 GI Bill rights to you while they were on active duty.


In other words, can I get VA educational benefits through the Montgomery GI Bill?


Correct. You may be eligible for benefits through one of our 2 Montgomery GI Bill programs.


On a somewhat related note, with that Montgomery GI Bill show. . Am I eligible for educational benefits?


You may qualify for VA education benefits under Chapter 35 benefits because you are the spouse of a service member


do you meet the requirements?


I think so


Did your husband die in the line of duty after September 10, 2001?


yes


How do I get these benefits?


To get the benefits you will have to explain the following. Apply for VA education benefits Chapter 35 benefits.


Excuse me, can you repeat me in which chapter is the VA education benefits?


Chapter 35


Hi, I need to change my sons name on his Social Insurance Card. What documents do I need?


I can help you figure that out. What is his citizenship?


And have you previously established his citizenship with us before?


He is American, however I have never contacted you before about it.


We will need to see proof of his U.S. citizenship. We can only accept certain documents for this.


What if I changed my sons name a long time ago and my documentation isn't great?


We will need to see an identity document in his name before the change. It is ok if it is expired.


Can I present copies of documents?


Yes, they must be originals, not photocopies.


What proof of identity can be used?


You can present a U.S. driver's license or a state issued identification card.


Ok, not sure I have those? What can be accepted from my son?


We will accept the child's adoption decree or state driver's ID card.


If we don't tell my sons employer what could happen?


It may delay your child's tax return.


Hello there. I'm here to learn more about the assistance program for family caregivers.


Are you family member caring for a Veteran with disabilities?


Yes, I'm taking care of my dad.


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


What about  VA health care?  Could you please provide me with additional information and resources on the subject?


Among the things you should know are VA Healthcare Copayment Rates See our current copayment rates for different types of care, tests, and medications.


Do you want to know more?


Yes


Disability Compensation Payment Learn how to file a disability compensation claim and manage your disability benefits.


And among your free medical care, is there dental care?


of course in some cases we offer free limited dental care.


Can you tell me your social networks to be aware of the new instructions you provide?


of course follow us on:Veterans Health Administration Twitter Veterans Health Administration Facebook Veterans Health Administration YouTube


hello i would like to get information about What is a co-debtor?


A co-signer is the spouse of an applicant who initiated an Income-Based Payment Plan Application.


are you a co-signer?


no


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


and who should give me the joint signature code?


The IDR applicant should have provided you with a joint signature code / reference number.


Do you still have knowledge of the Direct PLUS Loan? Is it true that making a request for this type of loan is all there is to it?


Before you can receive the loan you need to complete a direct plus loan master promissory note, which will explain everything of the terms and conditions of this program.


What happens if I have have a security freeze?


In that case, you'll need to remove the freeze at each credit bureau before you can continue.


I see this is on the application you mentioned before?


Yes. All the information will be able on the direct plus loan master promissory note.


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 if I was using REAP benefits before November 24th of 2015?


You will have until November 25th, 2019 to continue using the benefits.


Does that count if I was already attending school on November 24th, 2015?


Yes, you would still apply.


Will I receive REAP benefits if I didn't start school until after November 24th, 2015?


No, you are no longer able to receive REAP benefits.


When can I credit my REAP eligibility toward my post-9/11 GI bill?


You can do this if you established REAP eligibility before November 25th, 2015, does that apply to you?


No, I established Reap benefits after that date.


You would not be able to credit your REAP eligibility toward your post-9/11 GI Bill then.


Good evening. I came here to learn more about vocational rehabilitation, perhaps you could answer a few questions I have.


Of course. Do you have a service-connected disability that limits your ability to work or prevents you from working?


No, I don't.


What if I did have one?


In that case the VA Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) program also referred to as Chapter 31 can help. We can also help you find out if you're eligible and how to apply for vocational rehabilitation benefits and services, like help exploring employment options and any required training needs.


I see, and what could you do for my children? Are there any benefits for them?


Yes, we can find out if you're eligible for certain counseling services, training, and education benefits.


Great. While we're at it, can you also lend me a hand with the application?


Of course. We can help you find out how to apply for VR&E benefits and services as a service member or Veteran.


So what exactly can you do for veterans with disabilities?


We have VR&E programs for service members and Veterans, which offer VR&E support-and-services tracks for helping you with learning new skills , finding a new job, starting a business, getting educational counseling, or returning to your former job.


Hi could you please tell if I have a criminal conviction if this will limit my eligibility for federal student aid?


Yes it can but make sure you understand your status and don't just assume that you can't get aid, you might well be able to.


What sort of convictions might affect the aid that I can receive?


Other than drug convictions, convictions for a forcible or non forcible sexual offense which are subject to an involuntary civil commitment upon completion of a period of incarceration for that offense your aid might be affected.


If I have been incarcerated for the said offense what aid can't I receive?


You will not be able to receive a Federal Pell Grant.


Can I regain eligibility for aid if I have had a drug related conviction?


You can regain eligibility and if you do regain eligibility during the award year you should notify your financial aid office immediately so you can get any aid that is due to you.


What if I have been incarcerated, will I be eligible for aid?


You can receive aid but it might be limited.


What happens after I have been released after a conviction?


Once you are released most eligibility limitation will be removed. In fact, you will be able to apply for aid before you are released so your aid is processed in time for you to start school.


Hi, I would like to know if I can use the GI Bill to pay for classes for more than one degree?


we are here to help you, the answer is yes dear customer


already got your first title?


Yes


Nice to meet you, we are happy to inform you that you can use any remaining GI Bill benefits to pay for other degree classes if you wish


And in which institutions can I obtain the next degree that the program covers?


You can do this at higher education institutions such as a 4-year university, community college, or graduate school.


And how do they make VA payments?


We issue payments after school each month. For example, you will receive payment for classes in November in December.


and the post-9/11 GI bill what benefits does it give?


For the post 9/11 GI Bill, we pay:Tuition and fees directly to school  Money for books at the beginning of the term


Can I take classes in more than one school at the same time?


You can take classes at more than one school under the GI Bill as long as:Classes at both schools count towards your degree, and  The school that grants your degree considers that classes in the second school are compulsory to obtain your degree


What documents do I need to change my Social Security Card?


I can help you with that. I assume this is in relation to a name change.


Have you changed your name because of marriage, divorce or court order?


No, none of that applies.


What documents will I need to change my name?


We only accept certain documents.


What type of document do I need if I am an international intern?


You will need to provide a letter from your sponsor. The letter should be on sponsor letterhead with an original signature that authorizes your employment.


What if I don't have permission to work?


Not sure if you are aware, but lawfully admitted non citizens can get many benefits and services without a Social Security number. For example, you can conduct business with a bank, register for school, and more.


Ok, that is helpful. Does this apply even if DHS did not authorize me to work?


If that is the case, we can change the name on our records but will not issue you a new card.


Greetings, I've been using your virtual assistant, Aidan, and have some doubts about it, could you help me?


Gladly. Is your doubt aimed to your conversation's privacy?


Oh wow, that's exactly what i was going to ask..I was wondering if you keep record of my interactions with Aidan.


Well, yeah. We keep those kind of records, so we can use the date in order to improve Aidan's performance, aside from quality assurance and identify new skills for Aidan to learn.


Oh, right. I understand. Look, about any possible intrusion into my Aidan account, is that possible?


Is not, if you take the proper countermeasures, like having a good and strong password, not to mention that would be healthy to clear all your data after you are done chatting with Aidan.


I also want to ask, as I prepare for college, can I review and understand the financial aid that I am going to apply for? Do you have any place where I can get information?


Explore how financial aid works, learn about types of aid, and find out if you are eligible. You can also estimate what aid you may be eligible for when you review FAFSA4caster.


and what is the scholarship based on?


that is based on academic or other achievement, or financial need, to help pay for school


What things can affect my eligibility?


among the things is not being a US Citizen


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.


What do I do if I still don't have the Proof of trade name?


Don't Submit a DMV Application Yet!    Corporations and LLC: You must send a copy of your State Department filing receipt. Instructions for filing can be found on the New York State Department website


How do I register as a licensed retail distributor?


To Register as a New York State Department of Motor Vehicle Licensed Retail Dealer   consult the Regulations of the DMV Commissioner for dealers and transporters of motor vehicles pdf CR-78   download and read Installation Requirements - Distributors / Carriers pdf


What if I don't have my Certificate of Authority?


Don't submit an application with the DMV yet!    The authority certificate and sales tax identification number are issued by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance DTF. You can apply by visiting the NY State DTF website. Be sure to record your sales tax ID on the original Installation Request.


Where can i get more information?


You can also call the Office of Vehicle Safety and Clean Air at 1 - 518 - 474 - 4653 to get the forms, or call 1 - 518 - 474 - 0919 for more information.


hi


That's correct. Debt to Earnings rate data is available for the 2015 debt measure year.


That kind of information can be appealed. Did you filed an appeal before April 25, 2018?


Yeah, in fact, i filed an appeal before that date.


Well, you should be happy then, because as for that date, there's no appeal that have been denied after be reviewed.


I need GI Bill help


We can help you with the steps to apply for these benefits


are you approved for the program you want to study?


Before you enroll you need to contact the school or use the GI Bill Comparison Tool to find out if we have approved your program for VA educational benefits


Would you like a phone number in case you have more questions?


yes


Call us at  888-GIBILL-1  , 888-442-4551, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET


who from school can certify my enrollment?


The certifying official may be someone in your school's financial aid, Veterans Affairs, registrar, admissions, or counseling office.


who can certify for on the job training?


It can be someone in your school's training, finance, or human resources office


does my GI Bill expire?


You usually have 10 years to use your MGIB-AD benefits. This may change depending on your situation.


Hi, hope your day is going good. I have a question about the documents I need to provide?


You need to provide documents to show you are eligible.


Like what?


Do you have a birth certificate or other proof of birth?


I don't think that I do. What should I do?


Do you have proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful alien status?


Oh yes! I do have proof of U.S. citizenship.


Or do you have a U.S. military discharge paper if you had military service before 1968?


No, I don't have that.


We will need to see the documents to show you are eligible.


Do you have any information on Request of Hearing for a Medical Determination Online? Can I request a hearing?


you may request a hearing online


Can you tell me on what are your basis in deciding if I have a qualifying disability or not?


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


Hi, i think i'll soon be in need of a loan for home purposes, but i'll also need proof of that. Do you have any option for veterans in that regard?


In fact, we have the Veterans home loan certificate of eligibility.That certificate is the first step in getting a veterans affairs backed home loan.


And that certificate will really be useful to me?


Of course. That document may well serve you as proof before your lender that you qualify for a Veterans home loan benefit.


That's a relief. And that's all i have to do right? Or do i have to do anything else?


You guessed right on that last one. Doing the application is just the first step. Next ones will be determined by loan type and lender you have, whether this be a private bank or a mortgage company.


Is your lender one of these institutions?


No, not at all.


I understand. Now, Are you part of native american people?


Yeah, i'm part of an autochthonous people. What happens there?


IF that's your case. then Veterans Affairs will be your lender.