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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…
Lupus and Social Security Disability benefits
Receiving the diagnosis that you have an autoimmune disease can be frightening but also feel like a relief. You have likely traveled from doctor to doctor while they worked to…
What other benefits impact the amount of SSD you can qualify for?
If you’re applying for — or already receiving — Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, you may be receiving benefits and payments from other sources as well. Some of these other…
Who qualifies for fast-tracking of SSDI benefits?
Nothing in the federal government moves quickly — and that’s certainly true for the gigantic Social Security Administration (SSA), upon which so many Americans rely for a variety of benefits.…
What should you do if you’re denied Social Security Disability?
If your application for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) has been denied, then know that you’re not alone. Many applicants have their requests for…
What medical conditions qualify for Social Security Disability?
Many applicants diagnosed with a condition that falls on the Social Security Administration’s (SSA’s) “Listing of Medical Impairments” will generally qualify to receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security…
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