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Each of the two disability programs (SSD and SSI) has different rules for when a person goes into pay, after the onset of disability. Payments under the disability insurance program (SSD), which applies to disabled workers who have paid adequate payroll withholding taxes to be eligible, are significantly delayed. First, the first give full months …

When you have a hearing in your Social Security Disability case, expect a vocational expert to be present – either in person or on the phone. The vocational expert’s job is to advise the judge about the demands of your past jobs – both as you performed them and how others in the same jobs …

Applying? Denied? Do I Qualify? Winning Social Security Disability When You’re 50 or Older When you turn 50, your age becomes an important factor in your Social Security Disability claim. The disability rules shift and become somewhat easier at age 50. If you’re under 50, Social Security considers you a “younger individual.” You must prove …

When you get injured or have a severe medical condition that affects your everyday life, Social Security Disability benefits may be an option. But to qualify, the Social Security Administration must first verify that you are eligible to receive benefits. The administration uses precise requirements that aren’t always clear, and if you misunderstand them, you …