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Disability questionnaires are a vital part to the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) application process.  Once a claim has been filed with the Social Security Administration (SSA) and all necessary paperwork returned, the claim is moved to a disability office where an examiner will be assigned to collect the medical evidence needed to make a

Returning to work while receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be confusing and there are important factors to understand to either return to work successfully or not lose benefits while attempting to. The Ticket to Work program through the Social Security Administration can help you protect your benefits while attempting to return to work.

One of the first reports application receive during the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) process is called the Work Activity Report (WAR), referenced as document SSA-821. This is a notable exception, as most questionnaires applicants receive during the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) process are sent by the disability examiner to gain further insight into how

For more than 50 million Americans, a Medicare Part D plan provides prescription drug coverage. As is often the case with other Medicare options, Part D plans range in both cost and coverage, increasing the complexity when determining which plan best fits the beneficiary’s unique financial and medical needs. While this process may be complicated,

Consistent with results over the past few years, the Social Security Administration (SSA) struggles to keep up with the ever-increasing workflow, particularly regarding disability applications. Earlier this year, we discussed some of the challenges facing the SSA as it operates on a continuing resolution budget. Initial disability claim processing time has increased, average wait times for calls

With continued technology advancements and the widespread utilization of email and text communications, scammers and fraudsters have become more sophisticated than ever in their tactics targeting Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Medicare beneficiaries. In addition to safeguarding your basic personal information such as your Social Security number and date of birth, your medical information

The Social Security Administration provides millions of Americans with a consistent source of income and financial stability. While these cash payments are vital for those unable to work due to an injury or illness or for workers who have retired after many years in the workforce, there are additional protections and incentives that come with

When you are awarded Social Security Disability Insurance, your monthly check is often just one part of your available benefits. Many recipients overlook dependent benefits, which provide your eligible dependents with additional monetary benefits. It is important to understand what dependent benefits are and how to apply for them. What Are Dependent Benefits? As a