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Finally submitting your SSDI application can give you a sense of relief, but the waiting process can come with more stress. You may be asking yourself, how will I pay my bills? How can I feed my family? And other financial-related questions. Generally, it can take anywhere from three to eight months to receive a… Read more

After you file your disability benefits claim, the VA may ask you to attend an in-person C&P (claim) exam. This exam helps the VA rate your disability and determine whether or not your disability is service-connected. If it is determined that your disability is service-connected, the VA will assign you a percentage rating based on… Read more

In recognition of the sacrifices made by veterans and their families, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers a variety of benefits to surviving spouses and dependents. These benefits can provide financial assistance, healthcare, educational opportunities, and other forms of support. Understanding the available benefits and eligibility criteria is crucial for surviving family members to… Read more

SSDI provides essential financial support for those unable to work due to a disability. Many recipients of SSDI are uncertain about whether their benefits are taxable and, if so, how much they might owe. Knowing whether your SSDI benefits are taxable, how to report them, and how to minimize your tax liability can help you… Read more

While writing a personal statement may not be required to file an SSDI claim, it can significantly strengthen your claim. You are the only person who can speak on how your medical condition impacts your daily life. A personal statement is a clear and specific explanation as to how your disabilities and the symptoms of… Read more

Age is often regarded as merely a number. However, the Social Security Administration may pay attention to this number when evaluating disability claims. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a federal program designed to provide financial assistance to individuals who are unable to work due to a qualifying disability. Eligibility is typically based on work… Read more

The process of gaining disability benefits as a veteran can be a stressful experience. Navigating through the complex steps and making sure you have proper documentation is challenging. Having a support system can help ease these stressors for veterans, making the process less daunting. The support of friends and family can play a crucial role… Read more

The 4th of July is a time to celebrate the birth of our nation and the freedoms we cherish. Every year, Milwaukee has numerous firework events that allow us to come together in patriotic spirit and enjoy the holiday with family and friends. Here’s a guide to some of the happenings in Milwaukee for the… Read more

The process of applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be both stressful and frustrating, especially when faced with a denial. For many individuals who rely on SSDI benefits due to disabilities or medical conditions that prevent them from working, a denial can feel like a setback on their path to financial stability and… Read more