Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is commonly the type of benefits someone seeks if they need financial assistance to make up for lost income caused by an inability to continue working due to a severe injury or illness. Since most people do not think about disability benefits before they need them, they do not know … Read More The Benefits of Social Security Disability Insurance
When you need to apply for Social Security disability benefits, it’s important to understand the process. There are a few different manners in which to complete your disability application. It can be done online, in person or over the phone. No matter which way you apply, you need to have certain information and documents in … Read More How to Apply for Disability Benefits
Medicaid is a term given to several different programs designed to provide medical coverage for those who have a financial need. One type of medicaid is Long-Term Medicaid, which is intended specifically for seniors or those suffering from chronic illnesses or disabilities who require more intensive care. Because long-term Medicaid is a more cost-intensive program, … Read More Applying for Long-Term Medicaid
If you can no longer work because you have been injured or are ill, there is a good chance that you can receive financial assistance through the Social Security Administration (SSA). The SSA funds two different programs to help people who are in this exact position: Supplemental Security Income (SS)I and Social Security Disability Insurance … Read More The Differences Between SSI and SSDI
When you complete your disability application, it is important to have all of the information and documentation in order. Make sure everything is done correctly to avoid having to appeal later on. Disability application mistakes can cost your application to be denied. Common disability application mistakes: 1) Filing a Claim While you’re Still Working. In … Read More Avoid these Disability Application Mistakes