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What Can You Do If Your Disability Application Was Denied?

Every year, millions of people apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, due to suffering from a disabling medical condition. However, more than half of these applications are ultimately denied for one reason or another, leaving people struggling to figure out how they will cover their bills. But what exactly can you do if your disability application was denied?

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How Do You Know if Your Disability is Service-Related?

To be able to qualify for disability benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (also known as the VA), you need to demonstrate you have a disability that is “service-related.” This means that being able to prove how you got your disability is essential for deciding what benefits you are entitled to. But how do you know if your disability is considered service-related, under the guidelines established by the VA?

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Five Crucial Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for SSDI or SSI

The best way to ensure you have a good chance at obtaining Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits is to make sure you do everything right the first time. That means it is essential that you avoid a few common mistakes that may result in your application being denied. Here are five crucial mistakes you should avoid when applying for SSDI or SSI benefits:

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What Happens if You Do Not Have Enough Work Credits For SSDI?

One of the critical requirements for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is to make sure you have a sufficient number of work credits to qualify. For many people this is not a serious impediment, but for others it can be the difference between obtaining SSDI benefits and not. But what exactly happens if you do not have enough work credits for SSDI?

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Five of the Most Common Reasons to Apply for SSDI or SSI

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has estimated that it provides disability benefits to more than eight million Americans across the United States. Among those, a handful of types of disabilities make up a disproportionate number of the people who seek Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Here are five of the most common reasons people apply for SSDI or SSI benefits:

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