Image source: Ken Mayer via Flickr. Social Security has two disability benefit programs. Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, is a need-based program, designed to help disabled low-income individuals ...

If your disabling condition makes it hard for you to drive or arrange transportation to your local Social Security office, we have some good news. You can complete and submit your application for ...

Changes in the disability application process will make it easier for people to receive benefits. Previously, applicants seeking Social Security Disability Insurance, or SSDI, and Supplemental ...

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When applying for disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA), it's essential to understand that the process involves more than just proving a medical condition. A critical ...

Getting approved for Social Security disability benefits takes more than just a diagnosis, it takes time, evidence and persistence. According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), an average of ...

The federal government is extending until Dec. 31 the deadline for Canadians to apply for the disability tax credit (DTC) in order to receive the Covid-19 one-time $600 payment for persons with ...

The easiest way to apply for disability benefits is online, which you can do at www.socialsecurity.gov. You'll fill out the disability benefit application, and will answer some questions about the ...

Social Security offers such programs as Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income, for which potential beneficiaries must file applications. What happens if the ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has introduced a new procedure to speed up the decision-making process for applicants with severe disabilities. The Compassionate Allowances program identifies ...