Social Security Disability Insurance provides people who qualify with basic income when they are unable to work. Securing benefits can be a challenging process, and unfortunately, many individuals find their initial applications denied. Understanding the common...
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How can you acclimate to life following a spinal cord injury?
Spinal cord injuries can completely change the course of your life. According to MSKTC, a spinal cord injury can alter your personal and professional life. SSDI can assist you when you can no longer make an independent income due to spinal cord injury. Following the...
How does the SSA evaluate your disability?
If you have a disability that you believe entitles you to SSDI, the SSA must evaluate your condition to make a determination. You have to provide evidence to the SSA that you have an impairment. According to the SSA, you must offer objective medical evidence from an...
What determines how much you receive in SSDI benefits?
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...
What is the difference between SSDI and SSI?
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...
High noise levels may cause hearing loss disabilities
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...
The 4 levels of the SSDI appeals process
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...
Can anxiety disorders qualify for benefits?
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...
What is a representative payee?
Managing your finances is difficult when dealing with a disability. It is easy to fall behind on bills when faced with physical and mental limitations. Should these difficulties occur while you receive Supplemental Security Income, the Social Security Administration...
SSDI qualification depends on impairment and length of employment
Individuals with a severe impairment may qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance when they can no longer perform their regular work activities. As noted by SmartAsset.com, the qualifying degree of severity may require proving an inability to carry out basic...