When you receive Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, there is a myth that there is an absolute bar from working. However, at some point, you may be able to transition back to work, or at least want to try. This is where the Ticket to Work program can help...
Social Security Disability Benefits
Children of people receiving SSDI may be able to receive benefits
There are many people in California who qualify for Social Security Disability benefits (SSDI) if they are unable to work. The dollar amount that people receive depends on a number of different factors, but their eligibility is based on the specifics of their...
I was finally awarded SSDI! How long until I receive my money?
The road toward approval of your application for Social Security disability benefits can be long and arduous. Months or years of being denied and having to appeal, submitting endless amounts of medical records and paperwork and attending a stressful hearing can take a...
Assisting with SSD claims and appeals
Suffering from a disability is anything but easy. It can be painful and overwhelming, especially if it is due to a recent injury or illness. The inability to work can cause serious financial hardships, making it imperative that you understand Social Security...
Will selling some resources help my case for SSI benefits?
Many Californians who meet the basic requirements to get Supplemental Security Income have one obstacle preventing them from taking part in the program and getting approved: they have too many valuable resources. Before automatically thinking this will end any chance...
Can I appeal a Social Security Disability decision?
When you apply for Social Security Disability, the wait for the agency’s decision on your application can seem like an eternity. If you call Whittier, Ontario, Downey or North Hollywood home, you know our area of the country comes with extra financial pressures. When...
Determining SSDI benefits
Workers who suffer a disability can receive Social Security Disability benefits under certain conditions. Their employment history determines the amount of their benefits. SSDI American workers can receive Social Security Disability if their disability prevents them...
Can I get disability benefits for anxiety?
Anxiety may be the most common mental health disorder in the United States. According to some reports, 1 in 5 American adults has an anxiety disorder. While surveys show that Americans are more willing to talk about mental health than they used to be -- and that...
Can I qualify for SSD benefits due to chronic pain?
Physical labor may be part of your job in Whittier, but as the years go on, this hard work can be difficult on your body leading to chronic pain. Chronic pain is difficult to live with and can often cause you to have to leave the workforce. If so, you may want to...
What happens at a continuing disability review?
If you are receiving Supplemental Security Income for a disability or due to blindness, you will be required to participate in a continuing disability review at some point. A continuing disability review is exactly what it sounds like: a review to determine if you...
