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It’s important to keep your medical records up to date.

Posted on July 15, 2019June 27, 2019 by Editor

Your Social Security disability case is based entirely on  your medical records. The agency will comb through your every record, looking for evidence that you are…

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Tips for Applying for SSDI and SSI

Posted on November 26, 2018November 10, 2018 by Editor

Here are five tips for anyone filing a claim for SSD or SSI benefits. Whether you do it online, or seek our help at the…

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New Compassionate Allowance Categories Announced

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Editor

On August 21,  Social Security, announced five new Compassionate Allowance conditions: fibrolamellar cancer, megacystis microcolon, intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome, megalencephaly capillary malformation syndrome, superficial siderosis of…

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Crohn’s Disease and Digestive Disorders 

Posted on July 10, 2018June 19, 2018 by Editor

Among the most devastating cases that come to us are those involving Crohn’s disease, colitis, or inflammatory bowel syndrome.  About a million Americans are affected.…

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No More Annual Paper Statements of Benefits

Posted on June 19, 2018June 11, 2018 by Editor

Social Security  used to mail out paper statements to show past annual earnings and estimate Social Security benefits, but most workers will no longer receive…

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Proof of Benefits Letters

Posted on June 11, 2018June 11, 2018 by Editor

If you need proof you get Social Security benefits, Supplemental Security (SSI) Income, or Medicare, you can get a benefit verification letter online by using…

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Are SSDI and SSI Disability Benefits Taxable?

Posted on April 13, 2018April 12, 2018 by Editor

Only about a third of  Social Security Disability beneficiaries have to pay federal income taxes on their Social Security Disability benefits.  SSI benefits are not…

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Delays Just Grow

Posted on February 13, 2018February 13, 2018 by Editor

Even before they begin the process most people filing a claim for Social Security disability know they could be in for a long fight. But…

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Disrespect for Claimants is Rampant

Posted on February 7, 2018 by Editor

It’s a common line from conservative politicians: that the Social Security Disability program is just welfare for people too lazy to work. Many of those…

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People Receiving Disability Benefits Can Report Wages Online

Posted on January 5, 2018November 27, 2017 by Editor

Social Security has expanded its online services to allow people who receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and their representative payees to report wages…

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