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There is generally a five-month waiting period before you get begin to recieve your disability payments. However, how long it takes to collect your medical records and any other evidence needed to make a determination will determine the exact timing. Your application will be forwarded to a state organization that conducts disability determinations.

There are two main federal disability benefits programs that offer financial assistance to people who have been diagnosed with a medical condition that will prevent them from working for at least 12 months. These are Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), and they are both administered by the United States Social Security Administration (SSA). 

Are you unable to work due to a physical impairment? If you worked in the past, you may qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) through the U.S. Social Security Administration. 

Retiring alone doesn’t need to be an unfulfilling experience. On the contrary, a single senior can experience just as much fun and excitement as someone who has retired with family. 

Are you wondering how to start a new life alone after retirement? If so, keep the following ideas in mind: 

Now is the time to get ready for tax season. If you’re receiving disability benefits from the Social Security Administration it’s important that you understand how your disability benefits are taxes and how to file taxes when disability benefits are your primary income. It’s also important to know how disability benefits impact the any tax credits that you might quality for.

If disability benefits are your primary income how you manage your benefit money is very important. You can use these tips and tricks to make the most of the money that you receive and make sure that you are able to pay your bills and get the essentials that you need:

If you’re receiving disability benefits you should know that you do need to file taxes on disability benefits. Disability benefits count as income, which means they are taxable. However, filing taxes on disability income is a little different from filing taxes on other types of income. Here’s a step-by-step guide you can use to file taxes on your disability benefits:

Many who seek Social Security disability benefits struggle with conditions that cause significant pain. If you’re seeking disability benefits, there may be a time when you need to describe the nature of your pain to a disability judge. This is particularly likely if your pain negatively impacts your ability to work.

As you near retirement age you may begin considering how you will provide for yourself financially when you’re no longer working. If you have a disability or condition that prevents you from working, you may qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI).