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Increase to Social Security Benefits Is Coming

Increase to Social Security Benefits Is Coming: What It Means for You

Increase to Social Security Benefits Is Coming: What It Means for You A big benefit is set to come to Social Security recipients next year. According to AARP, the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is set at 8.7% for 2023, a significant jump over the 1.3% COLA in 2021 and even the 5.9% COLA in 2022. In …

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How to Understand Your Social Security Benefits in 3 Simple Steps

Refusing Medical Treatment Can Affect Your SSDI Benefit Eligibility

Refusing Medical Treatment Can Affect Your SSDI Benefit Eligibility Obtaining Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits is not an easy feat. For some individuals, especially those whose disability may not fit into a traditionally recognized mental or physical impairment category, the process of getting SSDI benefits can be exhausting. During the application process, there is …

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How a Marriage Impacts Social Security Disability Benefits

How to Understand Your Social Security Benefits in 3 Simple Steps

How to Understand Your Social Security Benefit Amount in 3 Simple Steps Collecting your Social Security benefits should be fairly straightforward. You spent your working life paying your Social Security taxes, and now that you’ve retired, you’ll get a monthly check to supplement your retirement savings. Reality isn’t always that simple, however. Benefits from the …

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Everything You Need to Know About Qualifying for SSD Benefits After a Debilitating Injury

Everything You Need to Know About Qualifying for SSD Benefits After a Debilitating Injury

Everything You Need to Know About Qualifying for SSD Benefits After a Debilitating Injury Qualification for Social Security Disability benefits (SSD benefits) is contingent on the kind of disabling condition you have. The guidelines for qualifying conditions can be confusing, especially for people who are just navigating the system for the first time.  If you …

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How Social Security Law Changes From State to State

How Social Security Law Changes From State to State

How Social Security Law Changes From State to State​​ Social Security is a federal program that provides financial assistance to eligible individuals who are unable to work due to a disability, retirement, or other circumstances. However, Social Security law can vary from state to state, which can make it challenging for individuals to navigate the …

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Ways the SSDI Process is Different in Texas (1)

Why the SSDI Process is Different in Texas

Why the SSDI Process is Different in Texas​ ​ Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a federal program that provides financial assistance to people who are unable to work due to a disability. While SSDI is a federal program, each state has its own laws and regulations that can impact how disability claims are evaluated …

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The Most Difficult Disabilities to Prove for SSDI

The Most Difficult Disabilities to Prove for SSDI

The Most Difficult Disabilities to Prove for SSDI ​ Social Security Disability benefits are designed to provide financial support to those who are unable to work due to a disability. However, not all disabilities are created equal, and some are much harder to prove than others. In this article, we will discuss some of the hardest …

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How Social Security Disability Changes in 2023 Affect You

How Social Security Disability Changes in 2023 Affect You The Social Security Administration (SSA) has made significant updates to the Social Security Disability thresholds for 2023. These thresholds play a crucial role in determining eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. In this informative article, we will discuss the …

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$1,800 Social Security Payment Increase in June 2023 Do You Qualify

$1,800 Social Security Payment Increase in June 2023: Do You Qualify?

$1,800 Social Security Payment Increase in June 2023: Do You Qualify? The Social Security Administration (SSA) is busy disbursing June 2023 benefits for various programs, including retired workers, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), disability, and survivor payments. As we delve into the details, let’s explore the specific dates and amounts recipients can expect this month. June …

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Why You Should Hire a Social Security Disability Attorney

Why You Should Hire a Social Security Disability Attorney

Why You Should Hire a Social Security Disability Attorney Navigating the complex world of Social Security Disability (SSD) can be daunting for many. With countless forms, rigorous medical documentation requirements, and a process that’s notably complex, many individuals face rejections, often due to minor oversights. This is where an experienced Social Security Disability attorney can …

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