We like to use our blog as a way to update you about news and changes in Social Security Disability, as well as to provide you with helpful information and tips.
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Is Your Chronic Coughing Due to Bronchiectasis? You May Qualify for Disability Benefits.Does Social Security provide disability benefits for chronic coughing? Find out if your respiratory infections and breathing problems qualify for payment.
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Chronic Asthma Attacks May Qualify You for Social Security DisabilityHow can you prove to SSA that your chronic asthma is a disabling condition? Learn which medical evidence can get you the disability payments you need.
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Are Your Disability Benefits Secure? What You Need to Know Now About CDRsThe Social Security Administration (SSA) conducts periodic checks of your medical condition to see if you still meet the standards for disability benefits.
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Question of the Month: Is it Okay to "Fudge" My Income to Get a Refund?Often those who are disabled are in tough financial situations. Sometimes they are tempted to report “phantom income” on their taxes to get a refund check.
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Ankylosing Spondylitis and Social Security DisabilityAnkylosing spondylitis (AS) is a particularly debilitating and painful form of arthritis. 1 in 3 Americans suffers from arthritis, a major cause of disability.
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A Worthwhile New Year’s Resolution: Check Your Social Security StatementIt’s a new year and a new beginning, so do yourself and family a favor by checking your Social Security Statement. It’s a easy process and it’s all online.
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Will Trump Waver on Social Security?Trump’s only position on Social Security while on the campaign trail was that he would leave Social Security alone; despite projected future shortfalls.
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What Residual Functional Capacity Ratings Mean When Determining Disability for Schizoaffective Disorder and Other Mental IllnessesThe Social Security Administration has many ways to determine benefit eligibility for mental disorders. One way is to rate residual functional capacity (RFC).
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Question of the Month: Can I Work and Collect Disability?Generally, you cannot draw SSDI or SSI benefits if you are engaged in “substantial gainful activity”.
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Social Security Turned Down My Disability Application, What Should I Do?If you are among those whose initial applications are denied, what should you do?
