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Social Security Disability: The Future of the System
By Eugene Watson · 14 years ago
Becoming disabled before retirement can be a huge financial blow. In addition to having to deal with medical bills and lost income, Northwestern Mutual states that a two-year disability at age 50 can reduce total ...
Who Is Eligible for Social Security Disability?
By Eugene Watson · 14 years ago
There are several questions the Social Security Administration asks when determining whether an individual is disabled or not. The definition of disabled is different under Social Security than under other programs, as Social Security give ...
How to Get Approved for Disability Benefits
By Eugene Watson · 14 years ago
It can take a long time to get disability benefits since the process can be very strict and detailed. Here are a few tips on how best to prepare to file a disability claim and ...
How a Disability Claim is Reviewed
By Eugene Watson · 14 years ago
While the Social Security Administration begins the process to determine disability, it is, in fact, a state agency called Disability Determination Services that makes the final decision in determining who is considered legally disabled. The ...
Should Social Security Disability Be Given to More Individuals?
By Eugene Watson · 14 years ago
Whether or not Social Security should be given to more individuals is a question that takes a bit of time to understand. First, ask yourself the following: Are all people eligible under the rules of ...
How to Expedite Your Social Security Disability Claim
By Eugene Watson · 14 years ago
There are a few ways that you can expedite your Social Security Disability claim. The three situations listed below can usually result in an accelerated claim:
- Dire needs
- Terminal illness
- Presumptive cases ...