Category: Social Security Facts

Most Popular Social Security Questions Part 3

Can you work while on disability? The Social Security Administration (SSA) has rules that regulate your ability to work while on disability. It is important to note that people on SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) are approved for benefits because

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Most Popular Social Security Questions Part 2

  What are all the benefits associated with Social Security disability? The most notable benefit from Social Security disability claim is that the benefits receiver automatically eligible for health care coverage through Medicare after 24 months. This doesn’t usually start

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Most Popular Social Security Questions Part 1

What is the maximum Social Security disability benefit? As of 2022, the maximum Social Security disability benefit that can be received is $3,345 per month, a noticeable increase from $3,148 per month from the previous year. It is the same

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Long COVID Is Hard To Prove Part 2

Long COVID sufferers applying for disability benefits are being denied high volume due to the general lack of understanding when it comes to symptoms that arise from long COVID. In cases where benefits are awarded it is not the symptom

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Long COVID Is Hard To Prove

The SSA denied 66% of disability claims between 2008 and 2019. The Government Accountability Office found that between 2014 and 2019, 48,000 people (1.3% of applicants) went bankrupt while waiting for decisions on their disability appeals. Nearly 110,000 people died

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The Social Security Disability Review (Part 6)

What you will need for proof of work: employer’s name hiring date hours worked pay stubs It is better to be prepared with the above than waiting for the last minute. Missing information can easily result in claim denial. Be

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The Social Security Disability Review (Part 5)

Medical paperwork will need to be submitted. Specifically, patient records for any type of medical treatment you’ve received after becoming disabled. Proper communication with previous and current care providers is crucial since it will likely be required to share the

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The Social Security Disability Review (Part 4)

The first step of the review process involves Social Security notifying you that your case will be evaluated after which there is a requirement to turn in required documentation. More information on this documentation will be provided in part 5

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The Social Security Disability Review (Part 3)

At first being notified of Social Security disability checks distribution beginning, the first review will be scheduled. The type of medical condition and the health prognosis is related to the review timing. For example, for conditions expected to improve, the

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The Social Security Disability Review (Part 2)

There are limits to how much you can receive in Social Security disability benefits if you are working. Trial Work Period You may be eligible for a trial work period, which allows you to work for nine months during a

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