When seeking Social Security disability benefits due to a mental, psychological, or emotional disability, the Social Security Administration (SSA) may arrange for an independent evaluation conducted by a psychologist or mental health specialist. These assessments usually apply to situations where the applicant has had minimal or no recent mental health care. If you are living […]
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Can a person receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and unemployment benefits at the same time? The answer is yes, but it’s a complex process that requires careful navigation. Here’s what you need to know about receiving disability benefits and unemployment. Ability to Work Is a Key Factor in SSDI and Unemployment Eligibility When applying
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Medicaid Awareness Month is observed each April. Learn about this healthcare coverage program and how it helps millions of Americans access the care they need. What is Medicaid? Medicaid is a vital program that provides healthcare coverage for low-income individuals, including those with disabilities. It ensures access to medical services, including long-term care, therapies, and
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It’s been nearly four years since the initial coronavirus outbreak, with about 77.5% of Americans infected at least once. While most people recover from the illness within a couple of weeks, many people struggle with debilitating residual symptoms of long COVID. In severe cases, long-term COVID renders victims unable to return to their usual routines.
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A majority of Americans have at least one social media account. Have you ever considered how your online activity could affect your Social Security Disability claim? Learn more with our infographic.
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In our experience, most people who apply for Social Security disability think that you only need to have a disability. Unfortunately, there is more than having a disability that determines if you qualify. This is just one part of the application process. Here are three things to consider when you apply for Social Security disability.
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