Pitfalls to avoid when filing for Social Security disability
These are easy to avoid... Make sure if you file online, you're prepared first. Gather all of your information and then file. Don't just...
Wait..Don't file for early retirement just yet!
Unable to work and between 62 and 64 years old? Don't just file for early retirement. Do it after you have filed for Social Security...
Don't take 'No' for an answer when filing for Social Security disability
We'll make this one short and sweet today. Here was a past case (and for ethics reasons not indicative of future results): Had a client,...
Are you ready for your Social Security disability hearing?
For all those who do not have an attorney: Make absolutely sure all your medical records are up to date. It is now your responsibility to...
Why would anyone want to file for Social Security disability?
To be real honest, if you are under the age of 50, you better really have something wrong with you or a combination of a lot of really...
Completing paperwork is half the battle for Social Security disability
It's rare for people to call SSA and schedule a day and time to file a disability claim over the phone with an SSA representative. In...
Is a back impairment enough for Social Security disability?
This is a pretty simple answer until you dive a little deeper, and then this question/answer gets more complicated. If you are under the...
What to do when you finally start receiving Social Security disability benefits
I had a client once who flipped his car and severely damaged his left arm and incurred brain trauma. He was a pretty young guy, so it was...
Getting older for once is a good thing when it comes to Social Security disability
If you're joints ache, and you just can't get around like you used to. That would actually help your case if you were filing for Social...
Don't use Social Security disability as unemployment benefits, it could come back to haunt you....
If you can help from filing for both Social Security disability and unemployment benefits at the same time, try to do so. In fact, pick...