Monthly Archives: November 2023
Can I Be Automatically Qualified for Social Security Disability?
If you were recently diagnosed with a disabling medical condition and are planning to seek Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, you may be wondering about wait times and whether there are any options for being automatically qualified for benefits. If you begin to conduct your own research on the internet, you may find… Read More »
New Bill Proposes “Modernization” of SSD Program
Is the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program in need of modernization? According to a recent press release, US Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) have proposed a bipartisan bill titled “Improving Employment Options for DI Beneficiaries Act,” which is aimed at modernizing the current system. More specifically, the Act would “make… Read More »
Students Loans Have Restarted: Should You File for Bankruptcy?
As of October 2023, federal student loan payments have resumed. What that means for debtors in the St. Petersburg area is that they will need to begin planning for monthly student loan payments alongside other financial obligations. For student loan holders who were already struggling with debt before loan payments resumed, the addition of… Read More »
What is a Disability?
After a person has sustained a debilitating injury or has been diagnosed with a debilitating medical condition or illness, both the debilitated person and their doctors often talk in terms of disability. For example, a person who has been injured or recently diagnosed with an illness might speak about their disabling condition, or a… Read More »
