If you recently received a favorable outcome for your claim or are curious about the duration of your SSDI payments, you will be happy to know that, in most instances, they will last until retirement as long as you are still disabled and unable to work due to your disability….
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) both have strict financial criteria and limitations to determine eligibility for benefits. In the case of how passive income can affect your Social Security disability benefits, it is important to understand how income is factored into these two forms of…
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides benefits to millions of Americans experiencing a long term disability that keeps them out of the work force. To qualify for SSDI, you must meet a strict set of guidelines. However, there are certain medical conditions recognized by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that…
Short Answer: Your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits adhere to a strict payment schedule. However, if your payment falls on a federal holiday, you might receive your payment the preceding business day. Example: If you expect a payment on the fourth Wednesday of this month, but it is a…
While the news of a government shutdown can be concerning, the threat it poses to your benefits and your ability to receive them is minimal. This has been proven yet again with the brief partial shutdown that just ended on February 3, 2026, following the longest shutdown in U.S. history…
When your medical conditions prevent you from being able to work, you should consider applying for SSDI right away if you qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Applying for SSDI Now – Key Takeaways ✓ Medical Records Have Expiration Dates: In New Mexico, records must be kept for at…
The SSDI attorneys at Michael Armstrong Law in New Mexico, frequently get asked this question. It is important to understand that qualifying for SSDI is a lot more difficult than it is to qualify for SSI. This is primarily because SSDI is only available to individuals who have paid taxes…
When your medical conditions prevent you from being able to work, you should consider applying for SSI right away if you believe you qualify for Supplemental Security Income. Why Apply for SSI Now – Key Takeaways ✓ Medical Records Have Limits: Facilities only keep records for a certain number of…
The answer to that question is complicated and can be a cause for unwanted stress. By agreeing to receive unemployment, you are stating that you are able and willing to work, but you cannot currently find work. If you have applied for SSI while on unemployment and were denied, contact…
By agreeing to receive unemployment benefits, you are stating that you are able and willing to work but cannot currently find work. While you can apply for SSDI while on unemployment, you should really consider your medical and/or mental health conditions. If you believe you should be able to return…