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Category: Social Security Disability

The ABC’s of SSDI

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Jonathan Pena

Q: How do I qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (“SSDI”) benefits? The fast answer: You apply for them. The more thorough and thoughtful answer: You consider consulting a Social Security Disability Law attorney for expert ad...

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Judgment Day for Former Fresno Pastor in SSDI Benefits Theft Case

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Jonathan Pena

Q: What are the penalties for failing to report income while collecting Social Security disability benefits? When a person is or becomes disabled and is unable to work, they may be entitled to receive Social Security Disability Insurance b...

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Persons with Disabilities and Caregivers May Be Eligible for Tax Breaks

Posted on March 26, 2017 by Jonathan Pena

Q: Are there any special tax benefits for disabled people or their caregivers? Being a person with a mental or physical disability or the caregiver of a child or adult with a disability can be tiring and difficult. Applying for Social Secu...

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Weighing the Financial Impact of Returning to Work When Collecting SSDI Benefits

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Jonathan Pena

Q: What should I consider when determining whether to attempt a return to work if I am collecting Social Security Disability Insurance (“SSDI”)? Under the most straightforward and simplest fact patterns, navigating the application process ...

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What Veterans Need to Know About Social Security Disability and Other Benefits

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Jonathan Pena

Q: What benefits are available to disabled or non-disabled vets? They navigated minefields or launched missiles by air or sea.  They performed daring rescues and survived ambush attacks. In many cases, they paid dearly for their sacrifice ...

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Most Americans Don’t Understand How Social Security Benefits Work

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Jonathan Pena

Q: How well do you understand how Social Security benefits work? Studies show that most Americans know very little about how Social Security benefits work and are fearful that it won’t be available when they need it. In light of that, here...

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The Impact of Private Disability Policies on Social Security Disability Insurance

Posted on November 26, 2016 by Jonathan Pena

Q: Can I collect both Social Security Disability Insurance and private or employer-based disability insurance at the same time? Social Security Disability Insurance “SSDI” is government-funded insurance available to those who are considere...

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Social Security Benefits Raise You Up

Posted on November 26, 2016 by Jonathan Pena

Q: How can the government assist me when I’m unable to work? Some people plan for their retirement while others either don’t think of it or can’t find the extra funds to do so. But even with the best planning, sometimes life intervenes wit...

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The Impact of Retirement on Existing SSDI Benefits

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Jonathan Pena

Q: What happens to my Social Security Disability benefits when I hit retirement age? Social Security Disability Insurance, or “SSDI”, is a federal government program that protects those whose ability to work becomes impaired by a physical ...

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The Differences Between SSI and SSDI

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Jonathan Pena

Q: Do you know the difference between Supplemental Security Income “SSI” and Social Security Disability Insurance “DDSI”? Although both programs are designed to assist disabled individuals, you need to know the differences between the bene...

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