Posts Tagged ‘SSDI’
If Your Child Is Disabled, Social Security Benefits Will Help
It’s taxing enough being a full-time working parent with young kids but imagine having to raise a disabled child. Thankfully, there are a slew of government programs that relieve the financial strains when it comes to raising a child with special needs. Social Security provides two types of disability coverage: Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability…
Read MoreHiring an SSDI Lawyer: What You Should Know
Applying for benefits from the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program can be a long and frustrating process. It isn’t unheard of for applicants to wait several months before getting a response from the Social Security Administration. This is where an SSDI attorney can help but choosing the right one is important. Having an experienced…
Read MoreSuffered a Back Injury? Get Your Disability Benefits!
Getting approved for Social Security benefits due to back pain is becoming more and more difficult. The pain or injury may be debilitating and may keep you from leading a normal life or working, but the term “pain” is subjective and is difficult to measure. Oftentimes, the pain or limitation experienced by the claimant is…
Read MoreCharles Payne of Fox Business Retaliates on SSDI
Well, here we go again with another jab at the withdrawn, idled, mind-guzzling affects the Xbox has on the cyber generation. What’s so bad about the Xbox? Orange County men on disability or fans of the Xbox may not care for Charles Payne’s recent speech to a group of right wings. According to Charles Payne…
Read MoreWhat Can Be Done to Salvage Social Security Insurance and Medicare?
Even though attempts at defunding Obamacare have failed, the opposition is now setting its sights on Social Security and Medicare. How can this be prevented? President Obama’s 2014 budget involves drastic cuts to Social Security and Medicare that could leave the elderly, retirees, and the disabled in despair. This move now has him working side-by-side…
Read MoreSocial Security Disability Insurance in the Red
Social Security Disability Insurance faces a major crisis: funds are depleting and cuts have to be made. The growth of SSDI was not an over night thing. It’s been increasing for decades now. Only now is when anyone has been taking notice. But is it too late? Unemployment issues have also seen an increase in…
Read MoreWhat Does Obamacare Offer Retirees?
Senior Citizens – and many retirees already benefiting from Social Security Retirement – come October 1st will be quickly enrolling for Medicare. But, hey, what happens if you’re already a retiree on Medicare? What does the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, mean to you? Matthew Eyles, executive vice president of a healthcare consulting and…
Read MoreSocial Security Disability Insurance Runs Out in 2016
2035 is the year officials have targeted as the end of Social Security. This means that it’s time for decisions to be made. But 2016 is the year they must set their eyes on and quick: Social Security Disability Insurance is in the red. Both SSDI and Old-Age & Survivors (OAS) share a funding source:…
Read MoreSocial Security Scam in Puerto Rico Jails 70+
A two-year fraud investigation has turned up with results: over 70 people in Puerto Rico have been busted for distributing fake Social Security disability payments. Among the perpetrators are three doctors, an ex Social Security Admin employee and seventy-one people who made phony medical claims. More than $2 million dollars is what these folks will…
Read MoreThe Social Security Disability Insurance Scare
The Social Security Disability Insurance fund is depleting and many are wondering what they’re going to do when they’re left high and dry. As an example, Matthew Rini of Harwood Heights in Illinois, is a disabled man who is about survive via his job as a Chicago tour guide and via the $400 allowance he’s…
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