Impact of SSA Cuts on Social Security Disability Benefits

Earlier this year Congress cut the operating budget of the Social Security Administration (SSA) by approximately $1 billion and the cuts are having widespread impacts.  SSA offices around the country began closing their offices 30 minutes earlier in August, and field offices in some rural areas have closed their doors completely.  The SSA is also […]

Impact of Social Security Disability Benefits on Other Types of Benefits

If you are unable to work, you are likely eligible to receive social security disability benefits.  You should be aware that receiving social security disability income can affect other benefits to which you may be eligible, such as veteran’s benefits and unemployment benefits. SSDI provides income to persons who meet the definition of “disability” and have […]