You must have medical treatment to qualify for Social Security disability. However, the cost of medical care is often prohibitive for...

SSDI is Social Security Disability Insurance. It is designed to replace part of a worker's income if he or she suddenly becomes disabled...

Social Security is complicated. Here are 3 mistakes that will cost you money. -$$$$ Claiming benefits before you know how they work. ...

The answer is Yes. Social Security generally requires that you be unable to perform any full-time job at any wage level in order to get...

2021 marks a potential new beginning for Social Security. The federal agency has been plagued recently with office closures, a colossal...

How does Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) affect a disabled veteran? It is often possible for a veteran to receive full VA...

Social Security denies disability claims left and right, for many reasons. Here are 6 major reasons that disability claims get denied:...

Here are the average benefits for Social Security 2021. Retired worker: $1,543 (+$20) Retired couple: $2,596 (+$33) Widow or widower:...

Social Security disability claims are among the slowest, most difficult procedures on earth. It usually takes at least 12 months to get...

While people may like to ascribe personality traits to the Social Security Administration, this agency is not a person. It is a large...

The word that makes SSDI so confusing to most people is "insurance." Social Security disability isn't often thought of as insurance, but...

Charcot joint disease, sometimes called Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) Arthropathy, can produce difficulty in standing or walking and may be...

There are many people still trying to work who are not really able to work. The problem is, these individuals cannot qualify for a...

"Reconsideration" is the first appeal after Social Security denies your claim for disability benefits. It is a, daring, dubious delaying...

The answer is usually twice. The initial application is usually denied after 3 to 5 months. Less than 25 percent of claims get approved...

Fast is a word not usually associated with the government and especially no the Social Security Administration. But when you are suddenly...

"What are my chances?" is the question most claimants for Social Security benefits wants to know. In 2018, the Social Security...

2021 brings a few changes to Social Security disability. Benefit payments are up about $30 per month on average due to a Cost of Living...

Most disability claims end up in court before a federal Administrative Law Judge. It can be a complicated, confusing and overwhelming...

Getting Social Security disability was never meant to be this complicated. But things have changed. Funding for Social Security...