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Alzheimer’s disease and Social Security Disability benefits
Alzheimer’s disease is typically associated with the elderly — or at least with people who are in their senior years. However, many thousands of people who have the been diagnosed…
How can an ABLE account help you?
If you’re a disabled adult, you may qualify to open something called an ABLE account. This is named for the Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014. It’s a tax-advantaged…
Could you receive SSD benefits for your severe IBS?
Certain maladies seem more common now than they were in the past. For instance, many people suffer from gluten intolerance, celiac disease and other autoimmune conditions. Another ailment that many…
Don’t forget to report changes that could affect your SSI
If you receive any type of benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA), you are required to report any changes in your life that could impact your eligibility for those…
What is a representative payee?
Do you have a loved one who’s receiving Social Security benefits such as Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), but you’re concerned that they aren’t able…
SSD claims are still being processed, but beware of scammers
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused considerable anxiety among many Americans — not just for their health but for their financial well-being. People who receive Social Security payments, including Social Security…
Understanding SSD benefits if you’re nearing retirement age
If you’re one of the millions of Americans receiving Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits because an illness, injury or disability has left you unable to work, you know how much…
How long will I wait for my disability benefits to start?
Not everyone with a disability is unable to work. Employers make accommodations every day to allow those with disabling conditions the chance to earn a living in areas where they…
Getting Social Security benefits for someone with autism
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) can affect both adults and children. For some, the impact is mild. For others, autism can make it difficult to interact with people or to have…
Who is eligible to receive SSI benefits?
Many people aren’t aware of a potential source of needed income that they or someone in their family may be eligible to get from the Social Security Administration (SSA). It’s…
Overpayments of Social Security benefit can be complex
People who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits have to pay close attention to the benefits they receive. There is a chance that they’ll be overpaid at some point. When…
Can substance abuse prevent you from getting disability benefits?
Substance abuse, whether it involves alcohol or drugs, can cause or worsen any number of mental and physical disorders and impairments. Sometimes, people use alcohol and drugs to “self-medicate” in…
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