Posts in January, 2016

Jan 27 Can I Get Social Security Benefits For Spinal Muscular Atrophy?

A little girl born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 1 was given two years to live. That was back in 2013, and now she is ...

Jan 27 Are More Students With Disabilities Graduating?

The US Department of Education has revealed the numbers for graduation rates all over the country, and the news seems to be good ...

Jan 24 How Identity Theft Could Affect Your Social Security Disability Benefits

It all started in 2014 when a woman with disabilities received a notice from the IRS requesting her tax returns from 2011-2013. ...

Jan 24 If Unemployment Benefits Are Not Extended, Do Not Expect A Rise In Disability Claims

Earlier this month, the Washington Post reported that if Congress does not act by December 28 and extend unemployment benefits, ...

Jan 20 Will There Be Deep Social Security Benefit Cuts In 2016?

For months, people have been worried about issues with the Social Security Disability trust, which was projected to run out of ...

Jan 18 Will There Be A Cost Of Living Adjustment For 2017?

Every year, lawmakers look at prices for certain goods and services to determine the country’s inflation. They then use these ...