Adding hardware such as a disc drive (e.g. CD-ROM or DVD), modem, mouse, network card, printer, sound card, or speakers are not required, but give the computer additional functionality. 1  How to install computer hardware.
Retroactive Payments. The SSDI retroactive payments are payments made to disability applicants for the time passed between the onset of the disability to the date that the application was passed. Retroactive payments are paid for 12 months prior to the date of the application being passed.
A: Definitely not. With some exceptions, Social Security payments have been paid on different dates throughout a month since May 1997. Until then, Social Security payments arrived on the third of a month. Most people receiving SSA benefits based on their own work record, such as your own retirement, have a payment date based on their birth date. A family member receiving benefits through your record also has a payment date based on your birthday.