When you have a serious disability that prevents you from earning an adequate living, you may decide to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance. The U.S. Social Security Administration has these benefits available for Americans with serious, long-term...
When you apply for Social Security Disability Insurance in Missouri, the likelihood of the U.S. Social Security Administration approving you for benefits depends on a number of factors. Whether you worked long enough in a position covered by Social Security is one...
When it comes to governmental benefits, Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) helps disabled people who are unable to earn a satisfactory living as a result. These benefits ensure access to essential financial resources, as...
Working in factories or on construction sites may bring a high risk of hearing loss. Jobs requiring blasting or grinding may cause permanent hearing impairment, as noted on the Occupational Health and Safety website. Industrial machines may expose workers to dangerous...
Many people in Missouri who apply for Social Security Disability Insurance have their initial applications denied. The U.S. Social Security administration denies SSDI claims for numerous reasons, and if you are among those who had their claims denied, you have the...
When you think of SSDI benefits, do you often think of physical disabilities qualifying before all else? While it is possible to gain support for physical ailments, it is also possible to get benefits for mental disorders, too. This includes many issues that fall...
According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), applicants must provide certain documentation and information when applying for disability benefits. This information allows administrators to determine whether a person meets the criteria for receiving benefits....
Some people who are unable to work due to a disability are able to apply for Social Security Disability Income. However, they must have worked at a job and contributed to Social Security for a certain amount of time and in the recent past. If you are not eligible...
Whether you have recently retired or have a disability that makes it difficult for you to maintain a job, you may qualify for federal assistance to help you make ends meet. While the Social Security Administration offers several programs designed to provide financial...
Physical disabilities can prevent you from working and having a normal life. Unfortunately, mental disabilities and disorders can have the same effect. But this gets less attention than physical disabilities. Not as many people know they may have a disorder that makes...
