The Social Security Administration (SSA) has several tools at its disposal to fight disability fraud among Social Security disability claimants. One of the most effective is the Social Security disability application process itself, which is long, detailed, and ends in initial denial in most cases. Another effective tool is the […]
Applying for Social Security disability benefits can be a long, drawn-out process — and one that can go wrong at any point. One of the most nerve-wracking aspects of the disability benefits application process is the disability interview. After you submit your application, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will contact […]
There are three main requirements for Social Security disability benefits. First, you must show that you suffer a condition that meets a disability listing. Second, you must show that your condition prevents you from performing the duties required by your current or previous job. Third, you must show that your […]
No one plans on being disabled. Whether you purchased a policy or you have one provided by your provider, you probably don’t remember how much in benefits your LTD policy will pay if you are unable to work. However, the answer to this question is critical if you want to […]
If you face a long-term disability and cannot work, you may wonder what options you have for paying your bills. If you are lucky enough to have a long-term disability (LTD) policy, you know that at least a portion of your income will be replaced. But can you qualify for […]