http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:30:39 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/solvent.php US Social Security Disability How does the future look for the Social Security Disability program? Is SSD solvent? What are the origins of the current SSDI debate? Learn more from Midwest Disability, P.A. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:12:20 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/solvent.php http://www.disabled-world.com/calculators-charts/benefit-calculators.php Calculators and Charts The U.S. department of Social Security benefit provides a number of online calculators designed to calculate your benefit payments. Sun, 11 Dec 2011 13:42:46 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/calculators-charts/benefit-calculators.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/medicaid-info.php US Social Security Disability Medicaid is jointly funded by the federal and state governments, but administered by each state individually according to its own guidelines. Both federal and state Medicaid laws and regulations are notorious for their complexity. Sat, 19 Nov 2011 11:27:16 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/medicaid-info.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/47342.php US Social Security Disability SSA Ruling Clarifies How It Determines Young Adult Benefits - The SSA recently consolidated its procedure for determining benefits for disabled young adults. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:41:41 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/47342.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/decrease-ssdi.php US Social Security Disability There is some income that may reduce your SSDI benefits. It is important to check and make sure you are aware of what types of income will affect your benefits. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:39:09 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/decrease-ssdi.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/depression-benefits.php US Social Security Disability Those who suffer from severe, debilitating depression can qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:09:32 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/depression-benefits.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/11-1p.php US Social Security Disability New 11-1p Ruling By SSA Limits Filers Options After Denial - New rules may make it more difficult for applicants going through the Social Security Disability Appeals process. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:56:12 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/11-1p.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/payment-increase.php US Social Security Disability Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 60 million Americans will increase 3.6 percent in 2012, the Social Security Administration announced today. Wed, 19 Oct 2011 16:16:23 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/payment-increase.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/allowance-conditions.php US Social Security Disability Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today announced 13 new Compassionate Allowances conditions involving the immune system and neurological disorders. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 14:20:34 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/allowance-conditions.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/filing-tips.php US Social Security Disability Because the social security process can be an extremely long and drawn-out process, a person considering filing for disability should not hesitate to get an application for disability started. Sun, 02 Oct 2011 12:47:39 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/filing-tips.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/ssi-aid.php US Social Security Disability Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a program designed to assist the elderly, blind and disabled who have limited income and resources. Wed, 07 Sep 2011 09:04:06 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/ssi-aid.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/ssi-appeals.php US Social Security Disability The four SSI appeal levels depend on the appeal issue and are reconsideration, administrative law judge hearing, Appeals Council review and federal court. Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:09:47 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/ssi-appeals.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/ssdi-dry.php US Social Security Disability Recent estimates from Congress say the Social Security disability program supporting trust fund will be dry by 2017, which will leave the system incapable of paying full benefits unless something is done. Sat, 27 Aug 2011 16:41:44 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/ssdi-dry.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/determination-process.php US Social Security Disability The Social Security Administration uses a five-step process to determine whether you are disabled. Sun, 14 Aug 2011 12:23:50 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/determination-process.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/disgrace.php US Social Security Disability Some people in Washington are unfairly using the federal deficit as leverage to eradicate Social Security. Learn how this movement has nothing to do with debt and everything to do with politics. Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:37:00 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/disgrace.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/preserving.php US Social Security Disability It is no secret that the nation's Social Security program is in peril. However, many people do not understand that Social Security can certainly be saved; it is just a matter of priority. Fri, 29 Jul 2011 06:58:14 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/preserving.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/both-benefits.php US Social Security Disability As the end of your unemployment benefits nears, can you apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits? Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:04:06 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/both-benefits.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/new-compassionate-allowances.php US Social Security Disability The Compassionate Allowances initiative is one of two parts of the agency's fast-track system for certain disability claims. Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:49:25 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/new-compassionate-allowances.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/benefit-affect.php US Social Security Disability If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, there are limits on how much total compensation you can collect if you also are eligible for additional public disability or workers' compensation benefits. Sun, 03 Jul 2011 12:12:40 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/benefit-affect.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/eligibility.php US Social Security Disability A Five-Step Checkpoint Toward SSA Disability Eligibility. Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:25:57 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/social-security/usa/eligibility.php