There may be special circumstances where individuals filing for Social Security disability claims will be allowed to have their applications receive more immediate attention. For example, we have written about the Compassionate Allowance program and how that allows individuals with certain conditions to have their claims expedited. Similarly, the Social Security Administration has put in […]
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Compassionate Allowance program and the needs of the disabled
Posted on April 18th, 2014 by Jeff Rabin
There have been a great number of complaints concerning Social Security disability insurance applicants have to wait in order to have their applications processed. However, the Compassionate Allowance program was put in place by the Social Security Administration in order that applicants with specific medical conditions can receive their SSDI benefits within 20 days. Around […]
Are Social Security numbers poised to undergo a major change?
Posted on April 11th, 2014 by Jeff Rabin
Without a doubt, one of the most talked about subjects of the past week has been the so-called “Heartbleed” Internet security glitch. While a technical discussion of this issue is clearly beyond the scope of our blog, “Heartbleed” has essentially exposed the online passwords of computer users for the last two years due to a […]
Study unveils new weapon in the fight against diabetes
Posted on April 4th, 2014 by Jeff Rabin
Statistics show that roughly 26 million people here in the U.S. have been diagnosed with some form of diabetes, meaning their bodies are unable to produce sufficient insulin or use the insulin they are producing to process their food efficiently. As if these statistics weren’t sobering enough, they also reveal that at least two-thirds of […]