If you are disabled and unable to work, you may be collecting disability benefits from the Social Security Administration, or you may be in the process of deciding whether or not to pursue a claim. Depending upon your age, you may also be close to a point where you may be eligible for Social Securit...

Living with a disability is challenging in so many ways. A disability can change your life, and adjusting to changes in your daily routine can be difficult. It can especially be difficult to stop working when you’ve been used to regularly doing so. That’s why it’s understandable that t...

If you are disabled and you collect Social Security benefits, those benefits may be an essential support of financial support and stability when you cannot work. It’s understandable, then, that you probably want to do all that you can to ensure that you continue to receive those benefits. At some ...

Being disabled can be challenging in so many ways. Having a disability that is severe enough to prevent you from working is certainly one of those challenges. It can be hard to adapt and adjust – and that’s understandable. It’s also why you may be eager to return to work or earn an income in [...

Losing a loved one can be difficult and painful in so many ways. While the worst pain is emotional, there can also be many practical difficulties as well. Certainly, a spouse’s death can cause financial difficulties – especially if that loved one earned a significant amount of income for you...

The Social Security Disability benefits pay chart for 2025 outlines the monthly payment amounts for individuals and couples receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and provides insight into how benefits are calculated for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) recipients. The federal SSI b...

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides financial support to individuals who are elderly, blind, or disabled and have limited income or resources. Many recipients need assistance managing their SSI benefits. To ensuring that the funds are used to provide for the recipient’s basic n...

Often, people apply for disability benefits because those benefits can make a significant difference between financial stability and a very stressful situation. It’s understandable, then, that it might be frustrating to deal with a delay while waiting to find out whether or not your claim is appro...

If you have a disability that has rendered you unable to work and earn an income as you normally would, you may be considering a claim for disability benefits. If so, you may have also heard that disability benefit claims are often denied on the first attempt. Approximately 65% of first-time applica...

If you are disabled and your disability has caused you to be unable to work, you may be considering whether or not you should apply for Social Security disability benefits and, if so, how much you might receive. That’s understandable. Social Security benefits can be tremendously helpful in rel...