Social Security Disability has different guidelines than other disability programs. You must meet specific criteria to qualify. To qualify for Social Security Disability, you must have: Earned enough wages covered by Social Security A medical…
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides two programs for those who are disabled: Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Those who qualify for disability benefits might wonder which one pays more….
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Income limits for Social Security Disability insurance (SSDI) can be complicated. The Social Security Administration (SSA) does not count all forms of income when approving a claim. Each case is unique. However, some basic numbers…
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Both Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are benefits programs from the Social Security Administration (SSA). There are crucial differences between the two, though. The main difference between SSDI and SSI…
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) maintains a Listing of Impairments. The list contains conditions that qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. Some of the conditions will automatically qualify for disability benefits. Unfortunately, applying for…
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According to the United States Census Bureau, 27.2% of people had a disability in 2014. Around 17.6% had a severe disability. Various conditions and injuries can cause disabilities. Let’s look at the top 10 according…
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Most of the time, Social Security Disability benefits are not taxable. However, you might have to pay taxes on your benefits if your income is above a certain amount. Some states do not tax disability…
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You’ve probably been waiting a long time for your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). The application process is lengthy and frustrating. But now that you’ve been approved, you might wonder how your first SSDI check…
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The maximum for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is unique for each person. How much you’ll receive depends on your situation and what you’ve paid into Social Security. Let’s look at what 100% SSDI can…
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What Social Security Disability (SSD) pays per month depends on your average lifetime earnings before your disability. The severity of your disability does not determine your benefits. According to the Social Security Administration (SSA)’s fact…
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According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), many people can get SSI and SSDI simultaneously. The SSA refers to this as a “concurrent claim.” Let’s look at what that means and how it’s possible. What…
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The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) timeline depends on each person. Many people on SSDI will receive benefits until they reach retirement age. However, that’s not the case for everyone. What Age Are You When…
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If you are hurt while doing your job and it prevents you from returning to regular work, you may have the right to Social Security Disability insurance (SSDI). All U.S. citizens pay into SSDI as…
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Social Security Disability benefits were created as insurance for people who can’t work because of a medical condition. However, the process is more complicated than it sounds. If you submit an application for Social Security…
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Issues with Social Security Disability (SSD) applicants are incredibly common. Even when you have a legitimate condition that prevents you from working, you can get a rejection from the Social Security Administration (SSA). This is…
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