From New London to Los Angeles and beyond, the world has shut down to contain and fight the COVID-19 virus. The global lockdown has upended life for billions who now find themselves isolated in their homes. While the isolation of self-quarantine and the anxiety of...
Social Security Disability
Qualifying for SSD benefits with a mental health disorder
Living with a mental health condition comes with many challenges. With or without treatment, there may be times when a person can hold a job, and others, when continuing to work is not possible. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Social Security...
Proposed changes to Social Security could hurt Americans
If you are considering applying for Social Security Disability (SSD), you may have seen the news that the presidential administration has proposed a benefits policy that could limit benefits and end them for thousands of people around America.As you may know, the...
Get help with your Social Security Disability denial letter
Social Security Disability (SSD) is a protection for people who end up disabled after doing their part to pay into the Social Security system. If you intend to apply for SSD or have and were denied, it's important for you to know the steps to take next.Social Security...
Why could you be denied for Social Security Disability?
You were badly injured in the past, and it has made it nearly impossible to work. Even on the days when you can go in, you're there for only an hour or two before you have to leave.The reality is that your disability has made your job impossible, and you want to fall...
Get help with Social Security Disability confusion
Social Security Disability benefits are benefits paid out of the payroll deductions made through the Federal Insurance Contributions Act. FICA covers the expenses related to spousal and survivors' benefits, retirement and other Social Security benefits. Some of FICA's...
What can you ask to see if you qualify for disability benefits?
One of the most difficult things about the government's Social Security Disability insurance (SSDI) program is that it's hard to know if you'll qualify for benefits. Even if you believe that you fall under the correct categories to be considered disabled, you may have...
What do you do if your Social Security claim is denied?
Social Security Disability (SSD) is a safety net for those who are disabled on the job or from birth. It can help those who are injured badly and unable to return to work due to a personal injury, too.Social Security Disability benefits are not always easy to get....
Get qualified for Social Security Disability Insurance
If you may need to use Social Security Disability (SSD) in the future, then it's important to understand it and the benefits it provides. You need to know exactly what information you have to provide to the Social Security Administration (SSA), too, so that your...
Is it normal to have your disability application rejected?
When you received a letter from the Social Security Administration (SSA), you felt a sense of relief. You thought that your long-term concerns over money would be over with since your disability application would be approved.It's not hard to imagine the shock you...
