What Evidence of Disability Do I Need When Applying for Disability Benefits?
Understanding the Requirements for Social Security Disability Benefits One of the more challenging parts of applying for disability benefits is the process of obtaining your evidence of disability. It will likely require investing time in contacting the clinics and...
How To Get Social Security Disability for Blindness
Blindness is not as uncommon as some may think. A 2015 National Health Interview Survey report showed that 23.7 million American adults from age 18 and up reported that they experience vision loss. According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), individuals are...
What Happens at a Disability Hearing?
Hearings on disability are used to determine how disabling your condition is. An SSD hearing is used by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to determine if your condition is too debilitating to work. If you have specific questions about what happens at a...
How to Get Disability for Seizures
For some people who have been diagnosed with a seizure disorder, such as epilepsy, their lives may be negatively affected in a significant way. The symptoms someone with epilepsy experiences can range from staring spells to intense convulsions and loss of...
Hiring A Lawyer for Social Security Disability: Is It Worth the Cost?
After spending most of your life working and paying into Social Security, one day, you may become unable to continue working due to your age or perhaps your declining health. You may consider filing for disability benefits. Applying for disability benefits may feel...
Social Security Disability After 50: What You Need to Know
Special Rules for Social Security Disability Over Age 50 Did you know that there are special rules for Social Security Disability programs for people age 50 and over? At age 50 and over, having a medical condition that limits your ability to work could qualify you for...
What Is The Average SSDI Payment?
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a federal insurance program used by qualified workers who can no longer work. Those who qualify and are insured under the SSDI program will receive an SSDI payment each month. So, what is the average SSDI payment...
SSDI, SSI, and Stimulus Checks – What You Need to Know
The coronavirus has affected people worldwide, and this widespread virus has caused the rates of unemployment in the United States to skyrocket. Due to this, the U.S. government passed the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act in 2020 and the...
How Much Money Can You Make And Still Get SSDI?
Are you dealing with health issues and financial uncertainty? You’re not alone. When you’ve become unable to work due to a health condition, you may need financial assistance to pay for your livelihood. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is an available...
Is SSDI Taxable?
Many people qualifying for disability have one big question about the income they are going to be receiving. Is SSDI taxable? The question is not so simple to answer as it can vary based on your specific situation and location. Here is a breakdown of how taxable your...