You cannot receive a full SSI benefit and a full SSD benefit for the same month. The amount you receive will be the higher of the two amounts even though when Social Security calculates it, you may get some SSI and SSD or vice versa.
Durations of Social Security Disability Benefits
How Long Can I Receive Social Security Disability Benefits? Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides income to individuals who are unable to work due to a disability. However, many
Social Security Disability: What is an Onset Date?
Understanding the Significance of the Onset Date Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a critical safety net for individuals who are unable to work due to a disability. While many people are
SSD Waiting Period Waived for Those with ALS.
Generally, if your application for Social Security Disability (SSD) is approved, you must wait five months after the onset date of your disability before you can receive your first SSD benefit
What Information You Need to Complete Your Social Security Disability
The Application for Social Security Disability Benefits The application for Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can seem overwhelming. With a little preparation,
What Makes a Good Lawyer to Work With for Social Security Disability?
If you are seeking benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA), you need to know how to find a good attorney to work with for Social Security Disability (SSD). There are a number of factors
How to Apply for Social Security Disability?
People who suffer from a long-term disability and are unable to work can file for Social Security disability benefits. However, it is a good idea to make sure you know how to apply for Social Security
What Does a Social Security Claims Representative Do on a Disability Claim?
Your Social Security claims representative will likely be the first person you come into contact with during the disability benefits application process. They will serve as the “face”
