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Category Archives: Social Security Disability

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Tips for Having Your SSDI Application Approved

By Stephen Barszcz |

Are you preparing to file an application for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits? If so, it is important to know what you should do (and what you should not do) to give yourself the best chance of having your application approved upon your initial filing. For so many disabled adults, minor errors in… Read More »

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Types of Dementia That Can Qualify for SSDI Benefits

By Stephen Barszcz |

The term “dementia” is not a specific medical condition or diagnosis unto itself, but rather is what the National Institute on Aging (NIA) defines as “an umbrella term used to describe a range of neurological conditions affecting the brain that get worse over time.” Accordingly, the Social Security Administration (SSA) Blue Book does not… Read More »

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Who Can Get SSDI Benefits Fast-Tracked?

By Stephen Barszcz |

Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits with the Social Security Administration (SSA), receiving an approval notice, and getting your first check can be a lengthy process — and this is assuming that everything goes smoothly the first time around. Many SSDI applicants are denied after submitting their initial application, and they must… Read More »

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What is SSDI Back Pay?

By Stephen Barszcz |

Have you been dealing with a disabling condition that has prevented you from working, but you have not yet started the process of seeking Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits? If so, you could potentially be eligible to receive SSDI payments that can include back pay. What is back pay and how can you… Read More »

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SSDI or SSI: Which is Right for Me?

By Stephen Barszcz |

Have you been unable to work due to a disabling injury or disabling health condition? If so, it is important to think carefully about your options, including applying for disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA). When you are beginning to look into your options for receiving disability benefits, it can be confusing… Read More »

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Should I Request an SSDI Hearing?

By Stephen Barszcz |

If you are suffering from a disability and seeking Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, you may be wondering if you will need to request a hearing in order to obtain monthly disability payments from the Social Security Administration (SSA). It is extremely important to understand that a hearing is never the first step… Read More »

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Skin Conditions and SSDI Benefits

By Stephen Barszcz |

In order to be eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, you must meet two separate requirements: you must have a long enough and recent enough work history, and you must have a disability according to the terms used by the Social Security Administration (SSA). As far as the second requirement — the… Read More »

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Does Inflammatory Bowel Disease Qualify for SSDI Benefits?

By Stephen Barszcz |

Various types of digestive system disorders can result in physical discomfort, significant lifestyle changes, and disabling conditions. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is among those digestive disorders that can substantially affect a person’s life and general well-being. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), anywhere from 2.4 million to 3.1 million people… Read More »

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What Are Grid Rules for Disability Benefits?

By Stephen Barszcz |

If you are aged 50 or older and you were recently diagnosed with a disabling condition that prevents you from doing the work you used to do, you may be wondering about your ability to seek Social Security disability benefits, and specifically your eligibility for payments through the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program…. Read More »

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Who Determines If My Disability Qualifies Me for SSDI?

By Stephen Barszcz |

Recently disabled adults may be eligible for certain disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA), including Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments. In order to qualify for disability benefits administered through the SSA, the first step is to meet the SSA’s strict definition of a disability. Unlike… Read More »

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