Social Security Blog
A Top Ten Disability Group in the U.S.
SSDI Without a Work History
SSDI Without a Work History Social Security disability (SSDI) offers an important safety net for those who are unable to continue working due to injury, illness, or a chronic medical condition. But, the SSDI program is for disabled workers. Those with no work history...
What is SSDI?
What is SSDI? SSDI, or Social Security disability insurance, provides income for U.S. workers who have become disabled and are no longer able to engage in substantial gainful activity. SSDI is different from private disability insurance because it is available to...
Can I Receive Unemployment While Collecting Long-Term Disability?
Can I Receive Unemployment While Collecting Long-Term Disability? The short answer is “probably not.” While there may be exceptions, long-term disability (LTD) and unemployment insurance are usually mutually exclusive. That’s because LTD benefits are intended for...
What Does SSDI Consider Substantial Gainful Activity?
What Does SSDI Consider Substantial Gainful Activity? If you’re applying for Social Security disability (SSDI), “substantial gainful activity” (SGA) is a very important concept. Part of the standard for being eligible for SSDI is that you are unable to engage in...
How to Speed Up Your Social Security Disability Claim
How to Speed Up Your Social Security Disability Claim – MATT SAUERWALD, PRESIDENT, DISABILITY HELP GROUP Matt Sauerwald is on the nation’s leading Disability Advocates. Across his career, Matt has developed a deep knowledge of Social Security disability law. He is...
Monthly Income on SSDI
Monthly Income on SSDI Social Security disability benefits (SSDI) can be a lifeline for workers who are no longer able to earn a living due to disability. If you’re in the process of applying for or appealing denial of SSDI benefits, you’re probably wondering how much...
Social Security Disability Myths BUSTED
Social Security Disability Myths BUSTED - Matt Sauerwald, President, Disability Help Group Matt Sauerwald is one of the nation’s top Disability Advocates. Matt has spent more than a decade helping people who are unable to work due to a disability, representing...
How to File a Social Security Disability Application
How to File a Social Security Disability Application You have multiple options for filing an SSDI application. The Social Security Administration (SSA) recommends filing online and treats the online application as the default method. Here are a few reasons you may...
Free Case Review, 100% Guaranteed
Let our friendly team help you with your disability claim