Rep Payee
Roads to Freedom is a fee-for-service organizational Representative Payee for the Social Security Administration (SSA).
As of January 2023, the monthly fee for the representative payee is $48.00.
There are three requirements to be eligible for our Rep. Payee Services:
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Be an adult, 18 years of age or older
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Be receiving Social Security benefits
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Be required by SSA to have a Representative Payee
As the Representative Payee, we will:
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Develop a budget for each individual
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Involve them in ALL financial decisions
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Assist individuals in understanding SSA letters and payments
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Paying primary expenses* that are deemed necessities by Social Security
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Paying secondary expenses** that are not deemed necessities by Social Security
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Creating a monthly savings plan, if applicable
* rent, utilities, food, and medical/pharmacy bills. Spending money will be issued after these expenses have been met.
** telephone, cable, transportation costs, and any other debt owed
If you would like more information or schedule an appointment please contact:
Voice: 570-601-1429 or 570-327-9070 ext. 240
Representative Payee Business Hours:
Monday – Friday: Mornings 9:00am to 3:00pm