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Sleeping Disorders and Disability Benefits
The Social Security system in America was designed to provide financial assistance to people who are unable to garner normal wages due to a disability. Disability, of course, comes in a variety of different forms and all are valid if they impact one’s life so deeply that the ability to work is impeded. Physical… Read More »
Can I Receive SSD Benefits for an Anxiety Disorder?
The Social Security Disability (SSD) program was designed to provide a livable income to individuals that are unable to work due to a disability. Although one tends to think of a disability as an obvious physical affliction, the truth is that mental disorders can be just as crippling in terms of one’s ability to… Read More »
What is a Job Expert at a Social Security Disability Hearing?
During the appeal process to have one’s Social Security Disability (SSDI) application accepted or to have the rejection of one overturned, the Administration (SSA) will call upon various professionals to help their side of the case and determine if the individual should receive benefits through their program. One of these types of professionals is… Read More »
Does Working with an Attorney Slow Down My SSD Application?
Any time that a person is applying to receive benefits from the Social Security Disability program (SSD) and has his or her application rejected, that person can appeal to have this overturned. During this part of the process, it greatly increases the chances of victory to have an attorney on your side to help… Read More »
How Much Backpay Can I Receive for My Disability?
The Social Security system provides financial assistance to individuals that are unable to work due to a disability. This income is known as SSDI and can be applied for and obtained anytime after a person is afflicted by a disability. In almost every circumstance, a person is eligible to receive compensation for the time… Read More »
Can I Apply for Early Retirement and Disability Benefits?
The Social Security program in America was designed to help those who are unable to garner normal wages still have an acceptable quality of life. In general, the two kinds of benefits are those from retirement (SSI) and those from Disability (SSDI). The former is typically obtained after working for many years and collecting… Read More »
What Questions Will They Ask At My Social Security Hearing?
The process of applying for benefits from the Social Security program can be a tedious and daunting one. When appealing to have your application accepted or to have a rejection overturned, you will be asked to appear at a hearing and answer questions to the Social Security Administration agent. What kinds of questions will… Read More »
Social Media Can Affect Your SSD Application
When applying for Social Security Disability benefits, it is important to cover all bases in order to increase the chances of the application being accepted. This not only means having a well thought out and designed application, but also being careful to not let other, external factors influence the process. Something that is commonly… Read More »
Does My Education Level Affect Social Security Disability Benefits
When applying to receive benefits from the Social Security program, there are numerous different factors that are taken into account. One of the ones that is commonly brought into question is whether or not a person’s education level affects the ability to receive SSI benefits and, if not, how much. The simple answer is… Read More »
Applying for Unemployment Benefits While Waiting for Your SSDI Hearing
Circumstances may arise in one’s life in which an individual becomes disabled and thereby unable to work. The process of applying for Social Security disability (SSDI) benefits can sometimes be a long one, particularly if the initial application is rejected and the appeals process needs to be undergone. While waiting for an SSDI hearing,… Read More »