Social Security

What Mental Disorders Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits?
December 6, 2020

DISABLED FROM A MENTAL ILLNESS?

You may be entitled to Social Security Disability Insurance. You may know that physical injuries (back injuries, he...

Understanding The Difference Between SSI and SSDI
August 20, 2020

Both Social Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) are disability programs that offer cash benefits for disabled indi...

What Other Benefits Can I Collect While On SSDI?
July 30, 2020

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a monthly Social Security benefit paid to persons who become disabled and are unable to work prior to r...

Are Stroke Victims Eligible for Social Security Disability?
January 26, 2017

A stroke is one of the most devastating medical incidents that a person can suffer, reducing everyday life functions and impacting the quality of life...

Will Parkinson’s Disease Qualify For Disability Benefits?
November 15, 2016

Since Parkinson’s Disease, also known as PD or Parkinsonian Syndrome, is a motor system disorder, it mainly affects a person’s movement. The most ...

Is There a Waiting Period for Social Security Disability?
October 18, 2016

If you're interested in receiving social security disability benefits, you will need to file a claim with the Social Security Administration. Once they...

Why You Should Have a Lawyer at Your Disability Hearing
September 29, 2016

After a long, extensive application process, it is possible that you will still be denied your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. I...

Will My Pension Reduce My Social Security Benefits?
August 16, 2016

Retirement planning is becoming more important as the economy shifts and more people are exiting the workforce. Social security benefits and pensions ...

5 Easy Tips For Veterans Applying for Disability Benefits
June 23, 2016

Applying for disability benefits as a veteran is often much more difficult than it should be. After all, you have put in your years of service and hav...

What to Watch Out for When Filing for Disability
May 12, 2016

When you suffer a disabling injury or illness that leaves you unable to work, you may need to turn to Social Security to help make ends meet. There a...