November 8, 2019
The Social Security Administration has announced that benefits for those receiving Social Security and Supplemental Security Income will increase by 1.6 percent in 2020. While the increase may seem like a lot, these larger payments are said to be due to inflation, as required by…
October 10, 2019
Each year, October 10 is recognized as World Mental Health Day. This day, founded by the World Federation of Mental Health, serves as an opportunity to educate, raise awareness, and fight the social stigma of mental health conditions. Unfortunately, mental health conditions are often stigmatized…
October 26, 2018
If you’re suffering from an injury or illness that prevents you from working and earning the paychecks your family depends on, you need Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. But did you know that getting approved for SSD benefits is statistically unlikely—especially if you attempt to…
June 13, 2013
When a person's mental or physical condition leaves them either unable to work for extended periods of time or facing the possibility of death, that individual may qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits. However, the process for determining eligibility and having a claim approved can…
