SSA Announces 12 New Compassionate Allowance Conditions
The SSA added 12 new conditions to the program in August 2023.
Read moreThe SSA added 12 new conditions to the program in August 2023.
Read moreAccording to a new report, individuals with disabilities who receive benefits from means-tested programs like SSI and Medicaid are at the most risk for financial ruin after an emergency.
Read moreThe ever-increasing life expectancies of people with disabilities mean that comprehensive special needs planning requires short- and long-term planning.
Read moreI'm the trustee of a special needs trust. If the beneficiary needs something purchased, am I allowed to buy it on my personal credit card and then have the trust reimburse me?...
Read moreLiving with mental illness can make gainful employment impossible. For people with certain mental illnesses, the Social Security Administration provides disability benefits through two federal programs.
Read moreYoung adults with disabilities may face numerous barriers when reaching adulthood, from finding employment to securing housing. A transition plan can support a successful shift to adulthood.
Read moreAugust signifies National Make-a-Will Month. For the one in five families who care for children with special needs, estate planning is crucial.
Read moreJust 3 percent of the web is accessible to people with disabilities today. Digital content not optimized for all users can prove challenging, and often impossible, for some to use.
Read moreAccording to a recent report, individuals who develop Long COVID may exhibit numerous mental health symptoms.
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