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The rule allowing someone who has never worked to claim Social Security retirement benefits in their own right based on the earnings record of a former spouse may lead to some confusion when the topic shifts from retirement to Social Security disability. Different rules apply when a spouse applies SSD benefits for a spouse, which […]

People living with deafness or hearing impairment will qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI or SSD) benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) if their degree of hearing loss meets the thresholds set by the Social Security Administration (SSA). Here’s how it works. Maximum SSDI Benefits Payment for a Deaf Person Deafness qualifies as a...Read More

It is not unusual or uncommon for someone who receives benefits through the Social Security Disability Insurance program to have a desire to “test-the-waters” to see if they have the ability to return to work. Some SSDI beneficiaries want to earn extra money to supplement their monthly disability benefits. When you realize that only about […]

How Does a Worker’s Comp Settlement Affect Social Security Disability?