As you decide to apply for disability benefits, you may be wondering how your current or future spouse’s income will impact your benefit amount. If you’re receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and are recently engaged, you might be wondering, “Will I lose my SSI benefits if I get married”? Marriage itself is a major life […]
Mental illness is no joke, especially when it is severe. These types of conditions can be just as hard on both sufferers and loved ones as physical illnesses. In many cases, physical illness and mental illness are related. There have been studies showing a link between mental and physical illness. Research has shown that people […]
Have you been stricken with one of the many long-term illnesses, chronic conditions, or life-altering injuries that might cause you to apply for disability income? Provided you’re not collecting workers comp–or something similar–your disability claim application is one of your last lifelines to a reliable income source. Being unable to work in today’s landscape means […]
A cancer diagnosis can evoke many feelings: fear, overwhelm, sadness, uncertainty. Treating cancer can be a life-changing experience requiring many adjustments. For many who are receiving cancer treatment, continuing to work is no longer advisable, maybe not even possible. In such cases, patients may wonder whether they qualify for disability benefits. So, how do disability […]
