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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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?
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Disability Benefits for Schizoaffective Disorder and Other Mental IllnessesPeople with mental disorders, including schizoaffective disorder, may find it challenging to receive SS benefits. Here, learn which disorders qualify.
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Facts You Need to Know About Schizoaffective Disorder and Social Security EligibilityIf you suffer from mental illness, including schizoaffective disorder, there's important information you should know. Here, learn more about this condition.
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Social Security Benefits Higher in 2017, But Not By MuchA measly 2017 COLA increase comes after no COLA increase this year and at a time when healthcare cost inflation is taking a bigger bite out of checks.
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Inconsistent Statements and Medical Treatment Can Destroy Your Disability ClaimYour attorney will fully develop your case and vigorously represent you, but none of this will count for much, if the judge doubts your credibility.
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5 Things You Can Do To Stop Health Care Costs from Eating Up Your Social Security CheckIt’s a startling fact: out-of-pocket health care costs consume, on average, more than one-third of the Social Security benefit payments for disabled Americans.
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How the Social Security Administration Reviews Ischemic Heart Disease for Disability BenefitsIf you have ischemic heart disease, you may qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Here, learn how your condition is reviewed for eligibility.
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What You Need to Know Now About Social Security Disability BenefitsWhile you may qualify SSDI benefits, you need to know what challenges you face when filing. Here are 8 things to know about Social Security disability benefits.