SSDI

For multiple reasons, adjusting to disability can be very difficult. This is why the government provides Social Security Disability benefits in the first place, to try and make this life transition a little bit easier. There are multiple ways that you can qualify for...

The rules governing Social Security Disability Insurance can seem complex, but the idea behind the system is relatively simple. Essentially, if you work for a certain amount of time and experience a disability that no longer allows you to work, those credits you...

If you have a disability that prevents you from working, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability benefits. You will need to submit an application for benefits and should do so as soon as you can once you know your disability will keep you from working. The...

As an employee, a person may never see the amount of money he or she puts into social security without a hard look at their or their employer's records. The government asks for the same amount if a person acts as a self-employed worker as well. One issue that comes up...

You are a disabled older adult, and you need financial support to make ends meet. While you qualify for Social Security Disability, could you qualify for even more than you think? U.S. News & World Report describes ways to increase SSD checks. Take steps to ensure...

A work accident or personal injury could be the reason that you want to apply for Social Security disability benefits. Do you know common mistakes that often lead to an application rejection? The Motley Fool describes several reasons why SSD applications receive a...

Navigating the maze that is the US system for entitlements and support can be disorienting enough on its own. However, understanding which set of benefits you are eligible for is an important step of the application process. If you suffer from a disability, you may...

You may have heard that the approval process for Social Security Disability benefits is long and arduous. In some cases, though, you may be able to have the U.S. Social Security Administration fast-track its decision. Whether you may do so depends largely on the type...

If you are considering applying for Social Security Disability benefits in Florida, you may be wondering how SSA determines whether your ailment qualifies. There are two types of disability programs under the SSA — Social Security disability insurance and Supplemental...

As past posts on this blog detailed, children can qualify for Social Security Disability benefits. Many people in Orlando may question why a child (who typically does not need to work to support themselves) would need to receive any type of financial benefit. What...