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If medical issues prevent people from working, they may be eligible for disability benefits. Some people have private disability insurance, but most people do not. Instead, they depend on the social safety net provided by the Social Security Administration (SSA)....
When people can no longer work because of medical issues, they are often at risk of financial hardship. It may not take long for them to burn through their savings and end up with major financial obligations. Bills keep accruing even when people lose their ability to...
People who work to support themselves often become eligible for a variety of benefits. A long work history can help people qualify for several types of Social Security benefits. They may qualify for Social Security retirement benefits once they reach a certain age....
Disability benefits are typically only available to those who cannot work at all. People frequently exhaust their alternate options before seeking disability benefits. Professionals applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits may have been off of...
Every worker in the United States who pays taxes contributes to Social Security. Every paycheck they earn helps fund Social Security programs. Workers earn credits based on their contributions. Their contributions may help them qualify for retirement benefits later in...
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits are often the last option available for those with disabling medical conditions. Those who haven't responded to treatment and who don't have private coverage available may apply for SSDI benefits when they can no...
Most people only think of applying for Social Security Disability Insurance SSDI benefits after they acquire an injury or medical condition that leaves them incapable of continuing to work. The benefits available through the SSDI program can be a crucial Lifeline for...
If you’re a person living with a disability in the United States that impairs your ability to work, you may have access to two primary government support sources: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). It can be easy to...
Working adults contribute funds to the Social Security Administration (SSA) every time they receive a paycheck. Even independent contractors make routine Social Security contributions throughout their working lives. They can then potentially request retirement...
Applicants seeking disability benefits are often in a difficult financial situation. Most people realize that they don't qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance SSDI benefits unless they have a persistent and fully disabling medical condition. They may try to...