Filing for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits can be scary. One of the biggest questions most applicants have is, “What do I need to send in with my application?” Here’s what you need to know. Proving your eligibility for disability benefits To obtain either Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)…
If you’re no longer able to work or have been struggling with working because of an injury or illness, you may be wondering if you’ll be able to qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance. SSDI is an important safety net for people who can no longer work because of injuries or illnesses, but you…
Countless Americans who are over 65, blind or disabled and of limited means receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. Most recipients are cautious not to make any missteps that may result in the government taking away this financial assistance. Few realize that the Social Security Administration (SSA) may take away their benefits, however, if…
Sometimes people who are receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits from Social Security need help managing their money and spending it on the necessities for which it’s intended. If you’re required to have a representative payee for your benefits, you would probably prefer to have a role in choosing that person rather than simply…
Many people have heard of hemophilia. It’s one of several different bleeding disorders that can not only affect a patient’s everyday life but also prove deadly if left untreated. How do bleeding disorders affect patients? Factor II, V, VII, X and XII deficiencies, hemophilia and Von Willebrand’s disease, are some of the most common bleeding disorders….