SSDI Articles

An SSDI overpayment notice can be stressful. In this article, learn your rights, what deadlines you need to keep, and how you can protect your Social Security disability benefits in the future.

Is MS a disability? In this article, find out when multiple sclerosis may qualify for SSDI, what symptoms matter, and how the SSA reviews claims.

Life with COPD can make working impossible. In this article, learn when COPD qualifies as a disability, what evidence you need, and how SSDI claims work.

Waiting on SSDI? In this article, we’ll learn how Social Security disability back pay works, how it’s calculated, and what past-due benefits you may be owed.

Is Huntington’s disease a disability? Learn how the SSA defines disability, how Huntington’s qualifies for the SSA’s Compassionate Allowance program, and how to strengthen your claim.

Is Social Security Disability taxable? In this guide, we explain SSDI tax thresholds, back pay rules, and when benefits may be taxed.

Approved for disability—now what? In this article, we explain what to do next, from award letters and back pay to medical care and ongoing SSA requirements.

Is epilepsy a disability? Learn how Social Security evaluates epilepsy, who qualifies for SSDI, and what medical evidence can help strengthen your claim.

Can you collect Social Security disability and live abroad? In this guide, we explain eligibility, restricted countries, taxes, and SSA reporting rules.

Is schizophrenia a disability? We address how the SSA defines disability, challenges you may face, and SSDI requirements for schizophrenia.

If you’re considering applying for disability benefits, you may have seen the term ‘substantial gainful activity”. In this article, we’ll explore how the SSA defines substantial gainful activity (SGA) and how income limits affect your eligibility to receive disability benefits.

If you’re struggling with your mental health and wondering how hard it is to get disability for a mental illness, you’re not alone. Learn how to qualify for disability for mental illness, strengthen your SSDI claim, and improve your chances of approval for mental health benefits.