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Social Security disability benefits can be difficult to navigate.
Read our helpful blog posts below for advice and education about benefits,
eligibility, and legal frameworks regarding Social Security.

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Understanding Asset Limits for SSI and SSDI in Today’s Economy

Understanding Asset Limits for SSI and SSDI in Today’s Economy

If you receive SSI or SSDI, it’s vital to understand asset limits to avoid affecting your benefits. SSI has strict asset caps, making it difficult to save or invest in today’s economy. SSDI, however, has no asset limit, reflecting its different criteria. With inflation and rising costs, navigating these limits is challenging.

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Why VA Disability Does not Guarantee SSDI Approval for Veterans

Why VA Disability Does not Guarantee SSDI Approval for Veterans

Veterans are often puzzled when their SSDI applications are denied despite being recognized as disabled by the VA. The difference lies in criteria: while the VA allows benefits for partial disabilities, SSDI requires total disability, meaning the inability to work at all. This stricter standard, along with different evidence and work credit requirements, leads to many denials. Sage Disability is here to help veterans navigate this process and secure the benefits they deserve.

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Empowering Minors:  Overcoming Obstacles with SSI

Empowering Minors: Overcoming Obstacles with SSI

Navigating Social Security benefits, especially for minors, is complex. Sage Disability offers expert advocacy to help families secure Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for their children, ensuring access to vital resources and financial stability. We guide families through the application process, assist with gathering necessary documentation, and provide ongoing support and empowerment. With our help, families can overcome challenges and celebrate successful outcomes.

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Future of Social Security: Challenges and Solutions

Future of Social Security: Challenges and Solutions

Concerns about Social Security’s sustainability are growing, as it’s a crucial income source for many retirees and disabled Americans. Established in 1935, the system relies on current workers’ payroll taxes to fund benefits. Challenges such as an aging population, declining birth rates, and potential trust fund depletion by 2034 threaten its future. Solutions include adjusting payroll taxes, raising the retirement age, and modifying benefits. Sage Disability helps individuals navigate these complexities to maximize their Social Security benefits.

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Is Social Security Contributing to the National Debt?

Is Social Security Contributing to the National Debt?

Social Security plays a crucial role in supporting millions of Americans, but its impact on the national debt is often misunderstood. While surplus funds are invested in Treasury securities, contributing to the debt, these funds are eventually repaid. Ensuring long-term solvency is the real challenge as the number of workers relative to beneficiaries declines.

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Social Security Benefits Breakdown: SSDI, SSI, and Retirement

Social Security Benefits Breakdown: SSDI, SSI, and Retirement

Discover the breakdown of Social Security benefits and understand who receives SSDI, SSI, and Retirement benefits. Learn how Sage Disability can help you navigate the complexities of applying for Social Security. Call 800-316-2794 or visit www.sagedisability.com for assistance.

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