We see this question come up time and time again from clients wondering if they are eligible for valuable disability benefits from the federal government. Because the Social Security system is so complex, the process can often times be frustrating-even for the most seasoned of people. To see how Social Security determines whether a mental […]
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How do I know if my mental impairment qualifies for SSD benefits?
Posted on March 1st, 2013 by Jeffrey Rabin
Social Security Administration Asking Congress for Increased Budget
Posted on February 17th, 2012 by Jeffrey Rabin
In 2013, the Social Security Administration plans to provide 11 million Americans with $143 billion in Social Security disability benefits, and officials are asking Congress to provide them with enough funding to process the thousands of claims. The SSA has asked Congress for $11.9 billion in 2013, an increase from the 2012 budget of $11.6 […]
Long Waiting Period for Those Applying for SSDI
Posted on January 25th, 2012 by Jeffrey Rabin
Individuals who can no longer work because of an illness or injury often find Social Security disability benefits to be hugely beneficial. However, millions of Americans are waiting to be approved. According to one news source, there are currently 1.8 million pending claims. The millions who are waiting to be approved for Social Security disability […]