We Fight To Help You Get The SSD Or SSI Benefits You Deserve – Changing Lives For The Better
The maximum amount of Social Security Disability (SSD) benefit payments a person can receive is $3,148 in 2021. That’s up from $3,011 in 2020. The formula the Social Security Administration (SSA) uses to determine the amount of your benefit is based on your lifetime average annual earning, not on the severity of your disability. It might seem that the severity…
If you are disabled and unable to work, you may be eligible for disability benefits through the Social Security Administration. There are, however, two disability programs, and each of them has its nonmedical qualifying standards. One of them, the Supplemental Security Income or SSI program, limits the assets you can own while the other, Social Security Disability Insurance or SSD,…
According to information published by the Social Security Administration, what you heard about how difficult it is to qualify for Social Security disability benefits is true. On average, only 22% of people filing initial applications for benefits receive an approval letter while the rest either give up or challenge the determination with the assistance of a disability lawyer from NY…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in four people in the United States has a disability of some type. A disability that prevents you from working and earning a living creates financial hardships, but the Social Security Administration has two programs that provide monthly payments for those who qualify for benefits. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and…
If you are confused about the difference between Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you are in good company. Unless you or someone in your family is already receiving one of these government benefits, the two named programs seem indistinguishable. There are several significant differences between SSD and SSI: Social Security Disability is only available to workers…
