Social Security Disability
Can I Still Get Disability Benefits if I Tried to Work But Had to Stop?
Social Security Disability benefits were created to provide support if you can’t work due to serious health problems, and you’re not retirement age yet. When your income stops, disability benefits help you stay afloat. This is meant to fill a gap for people who worked and paid into the Social Security system but have to
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What Is a Social Security Disability Freeze?
Your Social Security retirement or disability benefit amounts are based on your earnings—what you pay into the Social Security system while working. So when you have an interruption in your work, it reduces Social Security’s calculation of how much you’ll get in benefits. But what happens when you can’t work through no fault of your
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Can I Work While Applying For Social Security Disability?
When you’re applying for Social Security Disability benefits, you may wonder if you’re allowed to work while you wait for the results of your claim. This is one of the most common questions I get as a disability lawyer. It’s understandable that you might have this question because the process to get benefits can be
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