Now more than ever, it is important to have a fast, easy and safe way to check your Social Security information. You can now apply for retirement, disability and Medicare benefits online. You can check the status of these applications, as well as request documents and print verification...
Living with a disability is difficult, managing through the process of obtaining disability benefits should not be. Read on for more information on what you can expect at your SSD hearing and how you can prepare. When a claim is denied at the reconsideration level and an appeal is filed, the claim is then transferred to an OHO office. The...
A COLA or Cost-Of-Living Adjustment for Social Security disability and retirement recipients is in place for 2021.
Since 1975, Social Security's general benefit increases have been based on increases in the cost of living, as measured by the Consumer Price Index. The SSA determined that the COLA for 2021 is 1.3% on October 13, 2020.
In 2021, 
The Office of Hearings Operations also referred to as OHO, is the Social Security office that is responsible for the management of Social Security Disability hearings. When a claim is denied at the reconsideration level and an appeal is filed, the claim is then transferred to an OHO office. The area of Pennsylvania that you live in determines...
