Social Security Disability Rules You Need To Know If You’re Over After Age 50
Over 9 million Americans receive Social Security Disability benefits. To be eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you must have a health change to which the work you previously could complete, you no longer can do. Workers of any age who become disabled may be able to qualify for government
Employment of Those With Disabilities Hits Record High
Last year the unemployment rate dropped nationally and for those that are disabled and in the workforce. Of that rate, it is disability employment that hit a new peak this year. Based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Jobs Report, the labor force participation rate for
Will food be excluded from SSI benefits?
More than 7 Million Americans are supported by Social Security Income (SSI) benefits each month. SSI provides a baseline level of financial support for those over 65 years of age or those living with a disability. Monthly payments can be reduced or even removed if you receive income from work
What Does a Disability Lawyer Do?
Has a disability made it difficult for you to work? Wondering if you need to hire a disability lawyer? You are in the right place if you need help with your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application or claim process.Disability lawyers ultimately help you achieve
Those with Disabilities Can Save More with ABLE Account
Unfortunately, those living with a disability tend to incur significant extra costs for their special living needs such as healthcare, housing, food, and any special assistance necessary. In 2014 the Achieving a Better Life Experience(ABLE) Act was signed, thus ABLE accounts were created for those individuals and their families to
Do Long Covid Patients Now Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits?
Covid-19 has sure changed the lives of everyone in the country in the past couple of years. While every day more people get the Covid vaccinations, there are now various strains of Covid that are still making their way through the population. The majority of people seem to get over
It’s Here! Cost of Living Adjustments Will Start Arriving Soon
The most prevalent Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) to Social Security checks and bank deposits will start arriving in January. This 8.7% increase has been the largest COLA in the past 40 years. These measurements are officially taken in July, August and September, which happen to be when inflation rates