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FAQ: How Much Will I Receive For My Social Security Disability Benefit? I am frequently asked by clients how much they will receive for their Social Security benefits as well as how Social Security determines the amount of their benefit. Social Security disability...
I AM ALREADY DRAWING RETIREMENT; CAN I STILL FILE FOR DISABILITY? If you have elected to draw retirement early, such as at age 62, than you can't receive Social Security retirement benefits and disability benefits at the same time. The only exception for an individual...
DO I WANT A VIDEO HEARING FOR MY DISABILITY CLAIM? The Social Security Administration started holding video teleconference hearings (VTC) for Social Security disability claims several years ago. There were multiple reasons for the implementation of VTC hearings. One...
An injury or medical condition can make it really difficult to obtain or keep a job. This is because the majority of jobs require some level of physical or mental stability in order to obtain or keep that job. For many military veterans, one of these health components...
DO I NEED A REPRESENTATIVE TO HELP WITH MY DISABILITY CLAIM? A recently released report titled the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Report showed positive effects of having representation for a Social Security Disability claim. This was done on hearing level...
DO YOU HAVE AN OLD CLAIM FOR DISABILITY BEING REVIEWED? The Social Security Administration did a review of their online claims processes and found that approximately 60,000 requests for appeals or reconsiderations that were submitted online since April 2015 were done...
Ticket to Work ProgramThe Ticket to Work program with the Social Security Administration allows Social Security recipients to work while keeping their Medicare or Medicaid. The Ticket to Work program is for those who are ages 18 through 64, who are blind or have a...
Quarters of Coverage In order to qualify for Social Security disability, a Claimant must have a certain amount of "quarters of coverage." A quarter of coverage is the basic unit for determining whether a worker is insured under the Social Security program. The amount...
HOW CAN I APPLY FOR SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI)? If you need to file for Social Security Disability benefits under the Supplemental Security Income program (SSI), you can process your application online only if you are also filing a claim for Social Security...
APPLICATION ASSISTANCE FOR DISABILITY CLAIMS If you need to file for Social Security Disability (Disability Insurance Benefits) you can process your application online. Previously, Social Security required someone to file their own application, however, now we can...