Social Security Disability Basics
Social Security Disability Basics
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A Guide to SSI Disability Benefits
The federal government has two programs that provide cash payments to people who are disabled: Supplemental Security income (SSI) and Social Security disability (SSD), Even though they are both oft
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Getting Social Security Disability for Depression
Winning a Social Security Disability or SSI claim based upon depression can be tricky. Still, talking to your doctors about problems with anxiety and depression can be the key to winning...
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Denied Social Security: How to Appeal
Claimants apply for benefits with the Social Security Administration (SSA) with hopes of getting an approval. But approval of initial claims...
Questions on Social Security Disability
Questions on Social Security Disability
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How do I know whether I’m eligible for disability benefits or not? Whether you are eligible for disability benefits depends on many factors, both medical and financial.
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My Doctor Says I am Totally Disabled, Why Did Social Security Deny Me?
Many Disability claimants are left confused and angry when Social Security denies their claim.
Applying for Social Security Disability
Applying for Social Security Disability
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Preparing for Your Social Security Disability Interview
The Social Security Administration offers a few ways of applying for Social Security Disability benefits – by mail, over the phone, online, or in person. You may also choose to apply via a combination of methods, but once you’ve made an appointment for either a visit to or a phone call with your
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Applying For Social Security Disability–Some Tips to Remember
1. Do some preparation before you apply. To make your application process go more smoothly, and to make your claim more successful, you should spend some time thinking about and gathering information that the Social Security claims representative will be requesting at the time of your application interview.
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Getting Social Security Disability Expedited: Critical Case Handling Practices at SSA
Observers of case-handling practices at SSA hearing offices often note inconsistency in how decisions are made as to which individuals receive priority, or earlier hearing dates in their appeals...
Medical Conditions that qualify for SSD
Medical Conditions that qualify for SSD
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Many applications for Social Security disability are filed for mental conditions, but these claims can be challenging to win.
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Does My Anxiety Disorder Qualify Me for Social Security Disability Benefits?
Over 40 million Americans over the age of 18 suffer from an anxiety related disorder in a given year. That represents approximately 18% of this adult American population.
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Psychological Disorders (Depression, Anxiety) & Social Security
I'm Not Crazy - It's my Neurotransmitters - Here's how you may qualify for Social Security Disability benefits.