Living with autism can mean the world is a confusing and stressful place at times. In some cases, you may find that the condition affects your ability to work. If so, you may feel anxious and uncertain about your options. However, depending on how significantly ASD...
Month: June 2022
Hard medical evidence can strengthen your SSDI case
The last thing you want is the Social Security Administration (SSA) rejecting your disability application. Unfortunately, rejections are often more common than approvals. According to the SSA, they deny around 64% of the disability applications they receive. There are...
Diabetes and SSDI: what you need to know
Countless Americans have diabetes. And for some, the condition is so severe that it leaves them unable to work. Whether you have Type 1 or Type 2, if you find that your diabetes makes it extremely difficult for you to do your job, you could qualify for Social Security...
Is depression making it harder to work? You may qualify for SSDI
Feeling sad from time to time is normal. Difficult emotions are part of the human experience. However, when your feelings of sadness and hopelessness last for more than a few weeks, it may be a sign you’re suffering from depression. Depression is one of the most...
How can my child qualify for SSI benefits?
As a parent, you strive for your children to become independent adults. However, if you have a child who suffers from a severe physical or mental impairment, achieving full autonomy may be out of reach for them. If so, you may worry about how you will support your...
What’s the difference between SSDI and SSI?
If you struggle with a severe medical condition that leaves you unable to work, you can apply for financial support from the federal government. That support often comes from Social Security Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income. Because these programs...