disability benefits

Compassionate Allowance

The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) application process can take years to complete. That is why the Social Security Administration (SSA) created the Compassionate Allowance list (CAL). Before starting the application process, it is important to understand what qualifies …

Top 10 Disabilities Approved for SSDI

There are hundreds of disabilities that qualify a person for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Knowing which disabilities qualify is the first step in applying for Social Security disability benefits.

Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue Disorders

The musculoskeletal system includes bones, …

Social Security Disability: The Claims Process

The process of applying for social security disability (SSD) benefits is long and tedious. Before beginning the social security disability application, make sure you understand the process.

Initial Claim Application

The initial claim application is filed at the Social Security office. …

Mental Health & Social Security Disability Benefits

Within
the last decade, there has been more research and information about the effects
of mental health conditions. Although a stigma still exists surrounding mental
illness, there have been great strides made in humanizing these conditions. If
you have a mental health condition …

Do I Qualify for SSDI?

The Social Security Administration offers a disability program to those who have paid into Social Security and are unable to work due to a medical condition – Social Security Disability Insurance. However, there are certain requirements that must be …

Types of Benefits That May Affect SSDI Benefits

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 …

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