If you’re one of the 8.6 million American workers who are unable to work because of a physical or psychological condition, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and/or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. However, the …
This week we will examine the many differences and similarities in the process of applying for VA disability benefits and Social Security benefits. In our next blog on the VA we will cover the standard to get granted/approved by …
Disabled individuals are often on a limited income and may rely heavily – or solely – on Social Security disability benefits to make ends meet. Not surprisingly, the annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) announcement may be much anticipated …
Some benefits will affect your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, while others won’t. It’s important to have a clear understanding of how your benefits will impact one another so that you can plan for the future accordingly. If …
In Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut, most people who receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits wind up not having to pay taxes on their benefits. However, if you have other income, you may have to pay taxes on …
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a government program designed to provide a portion of pre-disability income to disabled workers. However, in many instances, the benefits do not cover one’s entire expenses. Plus, the disability determination process and the …
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are two programs implemented by the Social Security Administration (SSA) designed to provide financial relief to individuals who are disabled. SSI is also recoverable by those who are blind …
Receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can provide much-needed financial support for someone who otherwise might not be able to earn a paycheck.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) does, however, recognize that after receiving either …
Social Security disability payments are not standard across the board. Social Security disability pays different individuals different amounts depending on a number of factors, like the type of benefits the individual is receiving. Social Security pays Social Security Disability …
In order to determine whether an individual is eligible for disability benefits, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will determine whether the individual is disabled and will determine the extent of disability, i.e. to determine if the individual is capable …
