Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Social Security Recipients in 2023
To help with the ever-growing costs of inflation, the Social Security Administration has approved a cost-of-living adjustment to take place in 2023.
The COLA or Cost-Of-Living Adjustment, will benefit the recipients of Social Security disability and retirement benefits.
The SSA determined that the COLA for 2023 is 8.7%.
This means that in 2023, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental...COLA for 2023
Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Social Security Recipients in 2023
To help with the ever-growing costs of inflation, the Social Security Administration has approved a cost-of-living adjustment to take place in 2023.
The COLA or Cost-Of-Living Adjustment, will benefit the recipients of Social Security disability and retirement benefits.
The SSA determined that the COLA for 2023 is 8.7%.
This means that in 2023, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental...
Why Appealing Your SSD Decision is Important
When a person is denied from their SSD or SSI application, a reconsideration request must be filed.
It is very common for people to be denied at both the application and reconsideration level. Do not let this discourage you.
Approval at a hearing in front of an administrative law judge is very possible at this stage. Read on for more information on what you can expect after filing an appeal.
Appeals...
Airport Injuries: What You Need to Know
Airport management is responsible for keeping their premises safe from conditions that could harm their travelers.
The airport should be inspected on a regular basis and maintained daily.
Airports present many different opportunities for an injury to occur.
It is important as a traveler to do your best to follow all rules and signage, be alert and avoid any distractions while traveling through an airport.
Unfortunately,...
Words to Know When Applying for Disability Benefits
If you cannot continue working due to a disabling physical or mental condition, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability benefits.
It is important to know that the Social Security Administration (SSA) has a strict definition of what they consider a disability.
When you begin the application process, you will be asked many questions regarding your disability, day-to-day activities and your work...
How are Past Due Social Security Disability Benefits Calculated?
When a person applies for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, it can take a long time to be approved. Because of this, many people are entitled to several months of back benefits when they finally win their cases.
To determine how those back benefits are calculated, you must first know that not everyone receives the same amount of disability benefits. The amount you receive...