According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in four people in the United States has a disability of some type. A disability that prevents you from working and earning a living creates financial hardships, but the Social…
The Supplemental Security Income program through the Social Security Administration has guidelines that must be met to qualify for benefits. Limits on the financial resources available to you are among the eligibility guidelines, but you may own a home and…
Supplemental Security Income is a federally funded program offering financial assistance for individuals with limited resources and income to adults 65 years of age or older. It also provides benefits to blind or disabled adults and children. You may apply…
If you are confused about the difference between Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you are in good company. Unless you or someone in your family is already receiving one of these government benefits, the two named…
A blind or otherwise disabled child may be entitled to benefits under the Supplemental Security Income program. The Social Security Administration applies strict income and financial resource limitations to all applicants for blind or disabled benefits. When an application is…
Low birth weight infants or premature infants do not automatically qualify for disability benefits. Instead, a parent will have to prove to the Social Security Administration that their child suffered chronic health or developmental issues resulting from a consequential birth.…
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