Disability Benefits

The Social Security Administration is an umbrella to a variety of benefit programs for thousands of Americans. Each year, new legislation passes and the Social Security Administration’s benefit programs adjust accordingly. Many times, the changes can go unnoticed leaving you vulnerable […]

The right to vote is one of the few rights, arguably the only right, you are entitled to when you turn 18. Voting in local and national elections helps pave the way for future legislation regarding your disability benefits– needless […]

The Social Security Administration was formed in 1935 and was intended to help support those who were unable to provide for themselves. Ever since their doors have opened, the SSA has developed and updated various programs that are available to […]

you are receiving or applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), it is important to understand how your work history and work credits will affect the disability benefit amount you are eligible to receive. SSDI is a program that you pay into, […]

If you have a qualifying disability as outlined by the Social Security Administration’s Blue Book and sufficient medical documentation supporting your inability to work as a result of your disability, then you may be eligible to receive SSA disability benefits. […]

You probably never thought that you or a loved one would ever become disabled or need to rely on Social Security disability income in your lifetime. That’s why the SSA has two disability benefit programs that are intended to provide […]

There is a wide range of mood disorders that can affect a person’s ability to work. If you or someone you know is unable to work because he or she is suffering from a severe mood disorder, then you may […]

Workplaces are shifting from tangible paper trails to electronic, or virtual, ones. When the Social Security Administration (SSA) joined the World Wide Web, its processes also advanced— including online applications and record submission.

Being diagnosed with a disabling condition is not something you look forward to hearing or living with. Now, imagine being diagnosed with a disability as a child? It’s heartbreaking as a parent and discouraging as a child. The Social Security […]

Many people think that if you are receiving either Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), then you are automatically ineligible to receive another form of benefits including, unemployment or even Veteran’s disability.