Long-Term Disability vs Social Security Disability – What You Should Know
- 22 May 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
This is a question that comes up all the time. In this article we will go over what long-term disability and social security disability are and then describe how they are different. SSDI – is disability coverage offered through the government. The program, which you pay into your...
Read MoreAre You at Risk of Losing Your Health Insurance During Your Divorce?
- 27 Apr 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Never has it been more apparent that the need for good quality health insurance is a must. If you or your family gets sick, you want to be able to get the best health care possible. Insurance rates and policies are often created for the family unit and...
Read MoreGrandparents as Legal Guardians of Grandchildren
- 26 Mar 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
It certainly isn’t rare to find grandparents that are the legal guardians of their grandchildren. But there are many reasons why they end up being the guardians. It could be due to any one of a bunch of factors including death of parents, disability of parents, absence of...
Read MoreDo My Crippling Panic Attacks Qualify Me for Social Security Disability?
- 19 Mar 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Panic attacks are in the family of diagnosis called “anxiety disorders”. These disorders can range from a mild to severe in how they impact the sufferer’s life. A popular website on the subject lists the four most common anxiety disorders as: Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Social Anxiety Specific...
Read MoreThe Five Most Common Irreconcilable Differences
- 10 Mar 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Irreconcilable Differences is the single most cited reason for divorces in the United States. They are defined as “an inability for two parties to resolve their differences in order to save their marriage” by legaldictionary.net. But really, it often just means my spouse and I no longer get...
Read MoreCan You Get a Divorce if Your Spouse Cannot be Found?
- 17 Feb 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
This sounds like something from a TV show but it does happen. Sometimes, people voluntarily run away and leave their spouse behind. It is a natural desire to want to move on with life if this has happened to you. You will eventually want to date new people...
Read MoreThe Basics of Social Security Disability Benefits
- 30 Jan 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Sometimes it helps getting back to the basics. In this blog we want to describe what social security disability benefits are and where they come from. We will be covering disability only and not SSI benefits which are available to low-income or people with little or no work...
Read MoreProposed Disability Changes Could Affect Disability Payments for Many
- 14 Jan 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, the new proposed changes to federal disability assistance would likely result in millions of more case reviews and in the process would cut off many disabled recipients. The federal government is accepting public comments on this matter until the end of the...
Read MoreHistory of Social Security Disability Benefits
- 23 Dec 2019
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
85 years ago, the Social Security Act was created. The goal of this Act was to financially assist senior citizens in their retirement years by creating a general fund. This brought up the question of who else needed benefits. People disabled from an injury were clearly the most...
Read MoreFiling for Disability Without Strong Work History
- 13 Dec 2019
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Social Security retirement benefits are based on your work history and how much you’ve earned and contributed to the Social Security fund. The Social Security Administration (SSA) keeps records of these numbers. In a way, it is very much like an IRA in that you pay into it...
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