Social Security Disability

How Many People Get Social Security Disability (SSI) Payments

Physical or mental disabilities sometimes prevent people from working. As we get older, it also becomes increasingly difficult to keep up with physical demands in many industries. Programs like SSI help bridge the gap between employment and being unable to…

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Veterans, PTSD and Social Security disability benefits

  The men and women that serve in the United States military often have very difficult jobs. Not only are many of the jobs labor intensive, they can be mentally taxing. When these soldiers are expected to perform their jobs…

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How long do you have to appeal a Social Security decision?

  When people suffer a disabling injury, they may need to rely on Social Security Disability benefits to meet their daily needs. These benefits may be the only source of income for many people following a serious accident. However, the…

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Documents necessary for SSI applications

  Supplement Security Income is an important program in the United States. It helps disabled adults, disabled children and certain seniors meet their financial needs. However, the program is not open to everyone and requires an extensive application in order…

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Social Security Disability Can Affect Retirement Benefits

Social Security is designed to aid those who are unable to earn enough income to live due to certain circumstances. This monetary assistance is reserved for those who are retired or are disabled. However, many in Pennsylvania are still confused…

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How to manage SSI income benefits

SSI, Supplemental Security Income, can be difficult to understand and many beneficiaries may not fully comprehend how it is possible to maximize on all possible benefits. With correct management and information, it is possible for Pennsylvania residents to understand how…

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Social security disability and breast cancer

Most Pennsylvania residents likely know at least one woman who has developed breast cancer. In fact, according to Breastcancer.org, one out of every eight woman in the U.S. will develop breast cancer at some point during their lifetime. Breast cancer…

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Disability benefits could assist Parkinson’s disease patients

Parkinson’s disease is a nervous system and brain disorder that leads to tremors, in addition to problems with walking, movement and coordination. Those who are living with Parkinson’s disease fully understand how Social Security disability benefits can help stabilize their…

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