Are you unable to work because of a serious medical condition? If so, there’s a good chance you qualify for monthly payments and free health insurance from the U.S. government.
Right now, 10 million Americans receive Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits—and many more are eligible.
If you cannot work because of a medical condition, there’s a good chance you qualify for monthly payments and free health insurance from the U.S. government’s Social Security program.
Are you unable to work because of a serious medical condition? If so, there’s a good chance you qualify for monthly payments and free health insurance from the U.S. government. We’ll help you figure out whether you qualify and what to do next.
Whether you’re applying for disability benefits or already receiving them, working while disabled can be risky. Work too many hours, or make too much money, and you may indicate to the government that you no longer need benefits.
Qualifying for Social Security disability benefits can be easier for older workers with disabilities. The Social Security Administration (SSA) considers disabled workers 50 and older less trainable for new jobs and more susceptible to injury and illness.
Many people receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) don’t need to pay any income tax on their benefits.
Being new to the world of Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits (SSDI) can come with a lot of uncertainty.
What will Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) pay?
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Applying for disability can be long and complicated, but learning how your doctors (and medical records) fit into the equation will put you one step ahead.
If you’ve struggled to hold jobs because of your anxiety or panic attacks, you may qualify for disability benefits.
For people who can’t work because of a medical condition, there are a few types of disability benefits to consider.
Millions of people across the country receive disability benefits from these two federal programs. Many people also qualify for both at the same time.
Fibromyalgia can qualify you for disability benefits as long as your condition leaves you unable to hold a job.
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