Category: SSDI

People who have poor vision that affects their ability to work can qualify for disability benefits. An applicant does not have to be completely blind to be eligible for the benefits. The following eye conditions can qualify individuals for disability read more

Approval ratings for Social Security disability benefits vary from one state to another, with some states having considerably higher ratings than the rest. Hawaii, Utah, New Mexico, New Jersey, and Tennessee are the five states with the highest approval ratings. Here read more

Knowing how the SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) process works is essential to receiving disability benefits. Every year, only a portion of the millions of Americans who apply for the benefits are approved. In 2019, only 35.9% of the applications read more

Social Security Disability Insurance benefit recipients’ average lifetime earnings figure heavily in the calculation to determine their benefit award amounts. The benefit amounts that incapacitated workers receive from the Social Security Administration each month are unique for each recipient. The read more

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the closure of some Social Security Administration (SSA) offices, and this can impact disability claims for some people. However, the administration is working to process claims as quickly as possible during the pandemic. For read more

When married, each spouse may draw disability benefits from the Social Security Administration, provided they meet the necessary qualifications. For those unable to work and those with limited resources, the SSA provides benefits through the Social Security Disability Insurance and read more