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Ways to Increase Your Chances of Getting Disability Benefits

Ways to Increase Your Chances of Getting Disability Benefits

May 23, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

Do you have a medical condition which interferes with your ability to work? You could be eligible to receive Social Security Disability benefits (SSDI). Before you file, you should understand filing for Social Security disability can be a long and complicated process. But, there are actions you can take that could increase your chances of …

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What Is the Social Security Disability Representative Payee?

What Is the Social Security Disability Representative Payee?

May 6, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

For those who may have a health condition which interferes with their ability to work, receiving disability benefits can make a huge difference in their life. They can use the benefits to help pay for housing, food, clothing, medical care, and other necessities. Without the benefits, they may have a difficult time providing these things …

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Receiving Social Security Disability for Vision Impairment

Receiving Social Security Disability for Vision Impairment

Apr 18, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

According to data from the 2017 National Health Interview Survey, 26.9 million American Adults age 18 and older reported experiencing vision loss. While there are no accepted definitions for “vision loss” or “visually impaired”, the survey consisted of those who reported they have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses, and individuals who …

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Understanding What Happens at a Social Security Disability Hearing

Understanding What Happens at a Social Security Disability Hearing

Mar 17, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

Many who get denied disability do not take the step of appealing to a disability hearing. They fear it will be complicated and not help them win their disability benefits. But, the hearing is not complicated and is the part of the disability appeals process when the most claims get accepted. This article explains what …

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