Social Security Disability Insurance is a federal program that gives financial support to those who have a long-term disability that stops them from working. Payroll taxes fund this program, and the benefits you receive depend on your work history and the amount you...
Month: August 2023
What is the difference between SSI and SSDI?
If you want to seek Social Security Disability benefits, you may have the option to apply under two different programs. Social Security Disability Insurance is one option. The other is Supplemental Security Income. Both will pay benefits due to disability, but the...
Reasons you may receive an SSD denial
Did you know that 4% of American adults receive some form of disability benefits? That is nearly 8 million people as of the middle of 2022. If you became injured to such an extent that you cannot work, you may have applied for Social Security Disability (SSD)....
Can an income increase jeopardize your benefits?
Receiving Social Security disability benefits does not mean you cannot work. The Social Security Administration encourages you to return to the workplace if you desire. Having a job also may not mean an immediate end to your benefits. Depending on your circumstances,...
Understanding the social security disability approval process
When struggling with debilitating physical or mental disabilities, it also means facing a financial burden. According to the Social Security Administration, approximately 12 million people receive Social Security disability payments. Knowing that bills do not pay...