When your health takes an unexpected turn and working is no longer an option, the financial stress can be just as unbearable as the medical challenges. For many Tennesseans, disability benefits from the Social Security Administration offer a lifeline. Unfortunately, knowing which program will work best for you can be confusing and frustrating. You may…
When an illness or injury makes it impossible to keep working, you may need help to pay for your medical bills and other expenses. Every year, millions of people across the country file for Social Security disability claims. Unfortunately, the process is not easy. A lot of people make the same common mistakes. With the…
The SSI and SSDI disability programs offer benefits for disabled or blind people. However, the financial eligibility requirements are different. The main difference between Social Security Disability (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is the fact that SSDI is available to workers who have accumulated a sufficient number of work credits. SSI disability benefits are…
