Substantially Gainful Activity Explained, and Examples
Social Security Disability benefits are predicated on whether or not you can perform Substantially Gainful Activity (SGA), so it makes sense that a disability blog should define that a bit better and provide examples. Defining Substantially Gainful Activity (SGA) Social Security bases their definition of disability on your ability to work (or perform tasks like working)…
If Your SSI Was Denied Will Your SSDI be Denied Too?
SSI and SSDI are both programs for supporting people who have disabilities that stop them from being able to work. However, the program that works best for you will be dependent upon a couple of different factors. If we break this down a little further, we can fully address the main question: If your SSI…
How to Choose a Social Security Lawyer in Spokane
If you’re looking for a Social Security Lawyer in Spokane, WA or northern Idaho here’s a checklist of five things to consider. Are they actually located in Spokane? Are they Connected to the Community of Spokane? Do they Help You to Understand Your Social Security Claim? Are they an Expert Are they Approachable? Are they…
Is Social Security the Same As Disability?
Social Security, disability, SSI, & SSDI get confused a lot. Unless you spend your time working with these terms, it is hard to make sense of which program is for which need. Here’s a short description of Social Security and Disability benefits. Social Security & SSI Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a program through…
How to Choose a Social Security Lawyer
Do you know how to choose a Social Security Lawyer? If you’re in the process of applying for Social Security Disability, or if you’ve already applied and are looking to get a bit more help for an appeal – then the following criteria can help you select the best Social Security lawyer for your case….
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