While they may have similar acronyms, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are two different programs that help Americans experiencing financial hardship. At BenefitsClaim.com we have compiled a guide to help you understand their key differences and apply for the right one for your needs. How Does the Social Security Administration […]

If you’re collecting social security, you could see bigger checks hitting your bank account in 2022. According to the Social Security Administration, beneficiaries will earn a 5.9% increase in benefits in 2022 to account for cost-of-living adjustments, which is the largest increase in decades. Positively, the Social Security Administration (SSA) noticed the spike in inflation […]

The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides disability benefits for those who have contributed to its social program. Different factors determine whether you are eligible for the benefits, how much you can receive, and how fast SSA processes your benefits. Your medical treatment is one of these factors. Below are treatment-related issues that can affect your […]

If you have a child born with a disability, or becomes disabled later, the burden of this unexpected and perhaps uncharted territory for you to navigate may be overwhelming. You will come to learn a myriad of new terms associated with the disability and services afforded to you therein. Each avenue you pursue to serve […]

This past Veteran’s Day gave our nation pause to stop and reflect on the heroic roles of our veterans. This day allows us to pay tribute to all American veterans, living or dead, giving thanks for those who served in our country honorably during war or peacetime. But what happens if you become disabled while […]

There is no denying the negative effects of the corona virus upon our society. And there is no doubt about its negative impact upon every individual. While a vast majority of people have recovered and returned to work, there are some who truly suffer debilitating symptoms and simply getting back to work is difficult, if […]

If you suffer from a serious injury or a chronic health condition, you may have difficulty sustaining yourself financially. Luckily, you can always get assistance if you make a claim for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. But most people who apply for SSD benefits often get denied claims. In fact, a whopping 64% of SSD applicants have […]

Still wondering if you should take the leap to apply for disability benefits? This is a common question as there is much to know as you consider this decision. This article will teach you why or why not to apply for disability benefits. If you are considering applying for disability benefits or unsure if you […]

If you apply for disability benefits and are accepted, what are the chances of your benefits being cut? The good news is that there is not a very high chance of this happening.  Possible ways to lose Social Security disability benefits could include if you have significant medical improvement, or simply if you make too […]

Are you eligible for social security disability? People belonging to disability and social security space are more likely to experience economic hardships. Although some can work, most of them tend to face a significant challenge trying to get a job compared to people without disabilities. Individuals who have no or limited capacity to work due […]

The House of Representatives officially passed the American Rescue Plan this weekend—which includes third round stimulus checks for qualifying individuals. The 1.9 trillion stimulus bill also includes financial aid and federal subsidies aimed at alleviating the economic toll on businesses and unemployed individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This third stimulus check will provide up […]

If you have a severe disability, it can be frustrating to hear that your application for disability benefits has been denied. Considering the lengthy and strenuous application process, it hurts more if the application is dismissed during a pandemic. So, where do you start if, unfortunately, your application is denied? Should you reapply or just […]

If you have become disabled due to medical conditions, you will hear lots of platitudes giving you hope. But the truth is empty cliches mean nothing in your condition. No matter what you hear from friends and family, you need to know how you can get the benefits you’re entitled to. So, in this case, […]