Most people know about the retirement benefits that Social Security provides. Many people also know about Social Security Disability benefits. However, there are probably quite a few Los Angeles residents who don't know about Supplemental Security Income. Also known...
Our Los Angeles readers probably know that Social Security Disability is just one part of a large web of social safety nets that have become part of America society within the last century. Millions of Americans depend on Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security...
Misinformation and the lack of information are still problems for many Los Angeles residents, even in this "Age of Information" that has dawned with the rise of the Internet. Despite the fact that a wealth of information is now literally at our fingertips, many people...
In almost every claim for Social Security Disability benefits, there are three questions involved. The Social Security Administration asks the first two, namely: 1) Does the applicant have a qualifying disability?, and 2) Has the applicant participated in the Social...
Most of our Los Angeles readers have heard the expression "when it rains, it pours." For the Social Security Administration, in the midst of this election year, this expression seems to be more than adequate to describe the state of the current discussion. Right on...
Reforming the Social Security Administration and the programs that agency runs are popular ideas to throw around during election season, and our Los Angeles readers can expect to see more on this as November approaches. Social Security Disability benefits in...
For most people the process of applying for Social Security Disability is almost a complete mystery, although some people know the general process. Like any other government assistance program, applying for SSD benefits can be time-consuming and arduous, but millions...
As our Los Angeles readers have probably seen in both news reports and previous posts here, there aren't a whole lot of politicians out on the campaign trail touting the many positive aspects of Social Security Disability benefits. In fact, most people have probably...
As politicians bicker back and forth about Social Security Disability and whether or not significant changes need to be made to the program, a recent article pointed out just how important this part of Social Security is for those who receive the monthly payments....
For some people, perhaps including many of our Los Angeles readers, the benefits they could receive from the Social Security Administration are a mystery. For instance, while many people know that they may be able to apply for disability benefits if they are unable to...
