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What Documents Do I Need to Apply for Social Security Disability?

What Documents Do I Need to Apply for Social Security Disability?

Getting ready to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits but aren’t sure you have all the proper documents? The disability application process can be a little intimidating if you’ve never done it before, and ensuring that you provide adequate evidence of your disability is crucial to getting approved the first time. Find out …

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Does a Workers’ Compensation Settlement Affect Social Security Disability?

Does a Workers’ Compensation Settlement Affect Social Security Disability?

For many workers, getting injured at work is an unfortunate setback, but many go on to make a full recovery and get back to their livelihoods. For others, though, suffering a workplace injury may mean a long-term rehabilitation process or even permanent disability. Filing for disability benefits along with payments from a workers’ compensation settlement may help you stay afloat, but there may be limitations as to how much cash assistance you can receive from these programs.

How Much Can I Earn on Social Security Disability in 2021?

How Much Can I Earn on Social Security Disability in 2021?

Before you apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, one of the many considerations you’ll need to make is whether disability benefits alone will provide you with enough financial support. The maximum disability benefit amount you can receive each month (as of 2021) is $3,148. However, the average beneficiary will receive somewhere closer to …

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How Does Social Security Disability Affect Retirement Benefits?

How Does Social Security Disability Affect Retirement Benefits?

Whether retirement is only a few years away or you’re a younger disabled worker planning for the future, understanding the impacts of receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is important. Find out what you need to know about disability and retirement, plus tips for managing your benefits, from the Social Security disability lawyers at SSDA …

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