Social Security Disability

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and other Social Security beneficiaries. In this blog, we’ll explore what this increase means for SSDI recipients, how it compares to previous years, and when you’ll see the adjustment in your payments. What is the 2025 SSDI Increase?… Read more

SSDI is a helpful tool for individuals who have mental or physical challenges that prevent them from working. An important aspect of an SSDI claim is  Residual Functional Capacity (RFC). RFC refers to the maximum level of work an individual can perform despite their impairments. It assesses both physical and mental limitations and plays an… Read more

SSDI is a program designed to provide financial assistance to individuals with medical conditions that prevent them from working. While many people associate SSDI with physical disabilities, mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and schizophrenia, can impact an individual’s ability to maintain employment and be eligible for SSDI. In this blog, we will… Read more

For certain individuals receiving SSDI payments, the Social Security Administration may routinely perform a Continuing Disability Review, also known as a CDR. A CDR is a review of an individual’s disability to determine if they still meet the requirements for disability benefits. This review is an important aspect of maintaining current SSDI payments. In this… Read more

If you have a traumatic brain injury or TBI, it can be difficult to navigate the process of filing for SSDI. SSDI is a federal program that assists people who are unable to work due to a disability. A TBI can come with a range of symptoms that affect cognitive function, memory, and daily activities,… Read more

Getting your SSDI application denied can be frustrating, but if you disagree with the decision you received from the Social Security Administration, you have the option to file an appeal. The first level of appeal is called “reconsideration,” where a different examiner reviews your application again. If your claim is still denied at the reconsideration… Read more

The Social Security Administration is in charge of an important program to help provide financial relief for those who cannot work, which is SSDI. This program has complex eligibility requirements, making the application process difficult. As of June 2024, the Social Security Administration has made updates as to how eligibility for SSDI is determined, primarily… Read more

SSDI provides financial support for those who are unable to work due to a disability. While this is a helpful resource, it often doesn’t provide enough financial support. Many people who are on SSDI choose to seek out other benefits but are unaware of how being on SSDI can affect what other benefits they can… Read more

If you rely on SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) payments to live a financially stable life, you might be wondering when you will be receiving your payments. It is important to be aware of when you will receive your benefits so you can plan out your expenses for the month and to avoid any confusion… Read more