General

What Are Social Security Claims?

Social Security is a program that describes the various benefits available to a person if they are unable to provide for themselves and their family, and for those who have reached retirement age. Social security claims can be made by those people who are disabled, of...

The Compassionate Allowances Program

Social Security disability benefits are available to individuals who have a physical or mental condition that makes work extremely difficult, if not impossible. However, the application process can be a lengthy one, and for some individuals, their condition is so bad...

How Do You Know if You Qualify for Benefits?

The criteria to meet the Social Security Administration’s requirements to receive benefits can be quite complicated. The administration’s definition is that you must be no longer able to perform “substantial gainful activity” due to a physical or mental impairment...