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Now is also the time to look into Social Security benefits for your sister. "Someone with early-onset Alzheimer's who is younger than 65 can qualify for fast-track eligibility for Social Security ...

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Dr. Macie P. Smith, is a licensed Gerontology Social Worker, award-winning Alzheimer’s and dementia educator, and author.