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Do I Qualify for SSDI Benefits?
Social Security Disability Income benefits are designed to pay those who are disabled and unable to work for at least a year. To qualify for Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), the jobs you have worked need to have paid into the Social Security fund and the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax.
Should I Apply for SSDI or SSI?
The SSDI Application Process
If you are considering applying for Social Security Disability, the application process may seem daunting. You will be required to provide much information about the particulars of your case, as well as fill out all of the required forms and paperwork. Below, we will walk you through the initial steps of your SSD application.
If you are between the ages of 30 and 64 years and suffer from a disability that prevents you from working, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability benefits
SSDI Eligible Disabilites
Cancer
While many different types of cancer will qualify to receive benefits, your approval process for benefits will depend on the type, stage
Spine Disorders
Every day you participate in activities that can put a tremendous amount of strain on your spine. Things from sitting for extended periods
Heart Disorders
If you have recently been diagnosed with a severe heart condition and are unable to work, you may qualify to receive Social Security Disability (SSD)
Digestive Disorders
Do you suffer from a digestive system condition that is so severe it has left you unable to work? If so, you may qualify to receive social
Frequently Asked Questions
Social Security Disability is a government program that aims to help support people financially when they’ve been injured and can not work or adapt to a new line of work. It also helps to protect people who are chronically disabled and never had the opportunity to work.
Social Security Disability Income benefits are designed to pay those who are disabled and unable to work for at least a year. To qualify for Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), the jobs you have worked need to have paid into the Social Security fund and the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax.
While many different types of cancer will qualify to receive benefits, your approval process for benefits will depend on the type, stage, location and how well your cancer is responding to, or expected to, respond to treatment.
You’ve been injured or have a disability that will prevent you from working. You know you might qualify for social security benefits but don’t know which to apply for: Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Which one do you apply for?
Compassionate Allowances is a term given by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to identify diseases and other medical conditions that are already identified to meet the standards and requirements to receive Social Security Disability benefits. These conditions are considered to be the most serious disabilities and are treated with more urgency than other disabilities.
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Will I Get a Coronavirus Stimulus Check If I’m Collecting Disability Benefits?
If you are currently receiving Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, you may be wondering whether you qualify for the stimulus checks appropriated in the $900 billion legislation recently passed by Congress. This massive Coronavirus relief bill passed in both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate on December 21, 2020. Though, as of the date of this post, the President has yet to officially sign the bill into law.
What is Social Security Disability Reconsideration
If your disability benefits application is denied by SSA, you do not have an infinite amount of time to seek reconsideration. In fact, you need to take action sooner rather than later. If you fail to file your request for reconsideration within this 60-day window, you will be forced to go back to square one and re-file a new application.
How the Type of Discharge From the Military Can Impact Your Eligibility for Disability Benefits
Military veterans suffering from a disability that has impacted their ability to work and generate income may be surprised to discover their eligibility for certain benefits, such as health care benefits offered by the Veterans Administration and disability-related compensation, will vary depending on how they were discharged.