Obama: Permanently Disabled Student Loan Forgiveness
Those deemed permanently disabled by the Social Security Administration (SSA) are entitled to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, assuming they worked for a time prior to the onset of...
View ArticleA Life on Social Social Security Disability Benefits
A recent news article from ABC discusses how difficult life can be for the millions of Americans who are suffering from a disability. A man interviewed for the article was at risk for having his home...
View ArticleSSDI Benefits and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program is designed to provide monthly benefits to Americans who have worked for enough years and paid enough taxes to have paid into the system and then...
View ArticleMan Accused of Fraud to Disability Fund by Using Two SSNs
According to a recent news article from Syracuse.com, a man was recently sentenced to prison for alleging defrauding the United States Social Security Administration (SSA) out of more than $87,000....
View ArticleCATO Institute Argues Against Using Social Security Administration to Stop...
We have been hearing a lot about guns in the news lately. Following the horrific shooting at the Orlando nightclub, many have renewed their fight to ban assault weapons. There are, of course, those...
View ArticleA Look at the Various Disability Programs
A recent news feature from NEWS OK takes a look the various disability benefits programs offered by the United States Social Security Administration (SSA) and also discuss when a claimant may be...
View ArticleSocial Security Administration and VA are Combining Databases to Help Veterans
According to a recent press release from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the VA and the Social Security Administration (SSA) have just launched a new program that is designed to...
View ArticleSupplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits Slated to Increase in 2017
There are two types of benefits for which one may be eligible to apply for from the Untied States Social Security Administration (SSA). The most common program for which people apply is known as the...
View ArticlePoliticians Argue IRS Could Instantly Help Many Disabled Americans
Most people do not think warmly of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS). However, according to a recent news article from The Los Angeles Times, the IRS could take action that will instantly help...
View ArticleA Soldier’s Fight for Disability Benefits
According to a recent news article from WPRI News, a brave veteran from North Attleboro has returned from war only to a face another kind of battle – this one in his home state. This was a battle of...
View ArticleTraveling Out of the U.S. with Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)...
People who receive Social Security Disability Insurance benefits will want to research their rights if they plan on moving out of the country. People who relocate or travel for extended periods of time...
View ArticleThe Difference Between SSDI and SSI Benefits to Disabled Boston Residents
There are various programs that the United States Social Security Administration (SSA) administers. The largest part of the agency’s budget involves the Old Age and Retirement program. These are the...
View ArticleNew Bill Proposed to Give Disability Benefits to Caregivers
There are currently around 11 million Americans who are receiving Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. While this may seem like a very large number, it is actually much smaller than the...
View ArticleBoston SSI Appeals Involving Residual Functioning Capacity
When a claimant applies for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits in Massachusetts, the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) will only approve an application if they are convinced...
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