To be approved for SSDI, you must be insured and have medical evidence to support you are disabled during the time you were insured. The reason...

Yes, it would be a good idea for you to help your daughter to apply for SSI disability now. SSI monthly payments are needs-based and are to meet a...

If your wife requested a Social Security card on her I-485 "Application for Lawful Permanent Residency or to adjust Status", she will receive it...

Yes, you can allege you became disabled before you worked, particularly if that work is not substantial gainful activity, or if it is an...

Your plan to spend your lottery winnings is a good one. You should report the winnings to Social Security and also report that you have spent the...

Yes, you can work and receive SSDI. If you want to earn more than the $940 a month, look into work incentives that are available to you to test...

To voluntarily terminated your SSI benefits, you can write a letter to Social Security requesting your SSI benefits be terminated and that you...

You will receive a letter from Social Security in the mail that will let you know whether or not you have been approved for disability benefits....

It means that Social Security is still evaluating the non-medical part of your brother's claim. Be aware that Social Security may reduce awarded...

I am assuming your mother is your representative payee. Your representative payee must use your Social Security benefits to pay for your needs,...