It’s possible to switch from Social Security retirement benefits to disability benefits. However, switching from one type of benefit to the other will likely not increase your monthly payment unless you have taken early retirement. What Is the Difference Between Retirement Benefits and Disability Benefits? The Social Security Administration (SSA) pays retirement benefits to workers …
You can work part-time and still get disability benefits. However, your eligibility largely depends on how much you make while working. The Social Security Administration (SSA) notes that you cannot make more than a certain amount of money to qualify for benefits. For example, in 2022, you cannot make more than $1,350 a month gross …
You can collect both SSDI and service connected VA disability compensation payments at the same time. However, since two separate agencies administer these benefits, the rules and processes involved in applying for each one are different. Furthermore, since VA and SSDI application requirements differ, you may qualify for one claim but get rejected on the …
If your disability benefits claim is denied, you can appeal the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) decision. However, appeals can be complex. The National Council on Aging (NCOA) suggests that if you believe your denial is in error, you should find a lawyer familiar with Social Security to assist you. What Do You Need to Qualify …
To prove your disability case if you have a mental condition or impairment, you must have medical evidence. To establish that you suffer from a qualifying impairment, you will need to provide information so that the disability examiner can get your records from all caregivers who are familiar with your diagnosis and treatment. Our team …
