Category: Social Security Disability

If you have a disability that prevents you from working, you may be eligible to claim Social Security Disability  (SSD) benefits. These government funds can help you with living expenses if you have earned enough work credits via the Social Security Administration (SSA) to qualify. Before you can receive these payments, you must first submit […]

If you have a medical disability that prevents you from working, you may qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. Unfortunately, roughly 80 percent of first-time SSDI applications are denied, often due to a lack of complete work history information or other preventable errors. If you are anxious about applying for benefits or discouraged […]

Many people who receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments think that if they do any kind of work for money, they will lose their disability benefits. But the law does provide a trial work period during which you can work and still draw disability benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) allows SSDI recipients to […]

When you hear about it in the news, the federal government shutdown that started in December 2018 can cause stress and confusion—especially when you need Social Security Disability benefits and can’t afford to have the program just shut down. But we’re happy to report this government shutdown should have little impact on your disability application or […]