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Spouses often split up household responsibilities unevenly. Rather than each spouse assuming half of the responsibility for everything, one may have more obligation to care for the children while the other is the primary breadwinner. Dependent spouses give up some of...
A person who is disabled and needs to get Social Security Disability Insurance benefits will likely need medical care. For some, not having coverage through an employer means they’ll struggle to get the care they need, especially since their income is limited now. For...
When the Social Security Administration (SSA) determines whether or not you're eligible for benefits based on your disability, the way that they frame this may be different than you would expect. They have a very strict definition of what does and does not count as a...
Social Security Disability (SSD) is a federal benefit designed to provide financial support for people with disabilities. While applying for SSD, it is important that you complete the paperwork as accurately as possible. Additionally, you need to provide supporting...
Your employer withholds taxes from each of your paychecks. You rarely think about paying into Social Security as well with every paycheck. Most workers will claim those accrued benefits when they retire, but some will need other kinds of Social Security benefits...
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, clinical depression is recognized as a disability. For the purposes of Social Security Disability benefits, however, individuals may only qualify for benefits when they meet certain standards regarding the severity of the...
People who are injured and aren’t able to work anymore may determine that they need to file for Social Security Disability Insurance. The process for getting approval is usually lengthy. One thing that some people will learn is that they have to have a continuing...
The process of applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) can be arduous. Besides the tons of supporting documents to submit, trying to understand the SSD terminology can leave you feeling as though you are learning a foreign language. Further, you may be wondering...
More than likely, you started your Social Security Disability (SSD) application online -- or you worked with a claims representative in your local office to complete the application over the phone. What happens next? Now that you’ve given the Social Security...
You may have spent your adult years raising a family and taking care of your home. You may not have worked very much outside your home, if at all. Your medical condition makes it difficult for you to earn a living. Now, you may be wondering if you qualify for SSD...