Are you in the process of trying to get Social Security Disability benefits? If you are, you know that it can be a long process — a process that tests your patience. The vast majority of SSD claims are denied after the initial application. While you may feel like giving […]
Social Security Disability
How many of you have gotten calls from someone who said they were the Social Security Administration? And maybe showed the real SSA phone number (1-800-772-1213) or a number close to it on your caller ID? Lots, right? We’ve seen a spike in the number of people reporting those fake […]
Reasons You Should Always Check Your Social Security Statement Approximately 90% of senior citizens receive Social Security benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) will pay out more than $1 trillion for benefits to 64 million Americans this year alone. Not only does Social Security cover the vast majority of the […]
For better or worse, Social Security is our nation’s most prized social program. It’s certainly not going to make any of us rich when we retire, but it’s been responsible for providing a basic level of financial dignity for millions of retired Americans for almost 80 years. An analysis from […]
How to Determine Eligibility for Social Security Disability in Oklahoma The Social Security Administration has established many requirements to determine a person’s eligibility for social security disability insurance. As a claimant, you could spend countless hours researching and trying to find out whether you’re eligible, or you could seek the […]
During the holiday season, Social Security Disability recipients may consider taking on part-time seasonal work. However, sometimes taking a seasonal job can result in the loss of your disability benefits. Because of this, there are several things you should keep and mind and consider when considering seasonal work. If you […]
How Much Will I Get In SSDI Benefits? SSDI Benefits SSDI is a federally funded program providing help to the disabled. Individuals who have paid Social Security taxes are eligible for receiving SSDI benefits, upon approval of an application. SSDI proves to be of immense aid to people who have […]
There are close to 4 million US Veterans that currently experience some form of disability. Of these 4 million, about 1 million have a VA disability rating of 70 or higher. This means that their condition prevents them from working of living as normal healthy people do. It is true, VA […]
Common Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Social Security Disability Claim You may have heard about some of the things you should do when applying for Social Security Disability benefits, but what about the things you should not do? Below, review the list of things you should not do when applying […]
We are many times called by individuals who have been denied their Social Security disability claim (whether it be on their initial claim, reconsideration or at the hearing) despite what they inform us is their doctor’s supportive letter. It is not uncommon to see a disability claimant simply asking their […]