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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Specialists Can Help You Win Your Disability CaseWhile a general doctor’s diagnosis of your disability is a good starting point, treatment from a specialist likely will carry more weight with Social Security.
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Social Security Adds 12 New Compassionate Allowance Disabling ConditionsFor claimants with certain disabilities who qualify for the Compassionate Allowances Program can receive a decision within weeks rather than waiting months.
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Social Security Looks to Expand Outreach and Access for SSIThe SSA wants more Americans to know about the benefits and eligibility requirements for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits.
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Non-Medical Requirements You Must Meet to Qualify for Social Security DisabilityMedical documentation is required to prove to the SSA that you qualify for disability benefits. However, there are non-medical requirements, as well.
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Do assets affect my ability to receive Social Security disability benefits?If you are unable to work due to a physical or mental impairment you may wonder if possessing assets will hurt your chances of being granted disability benefits.
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Increase Your Chances of Qualifying for Social Security Disability with a Disability JournalYou can strengthen your application and improve your odds of being awarded the benefits you have earned by keeping a disability journal.
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How Money in the Bank or Other Assets May Affect Your Eligibility for Social Security Disability BenefitsWhether owning assets affects qualification for disability benefits depends on which disability program you may be eligible for.
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A Big Change May be Coming to Help Americans with DisabilitiesThe Social Security Administration (SSA) is considering a new rule which could boost monthly payments for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries
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Social Security Changes with the Times and Adopts Self-Attestation PolicyAs gender identity evolves the acceptance of gender self-attesting is growing.
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Millions of Americans May Be Kicked Off MedicaidOne of the many results of the COVID-19 pandemic is that millions of Americans gained Medicaid coverage. Starting in April millions are likely to lose it.
