Depending on your age and the number of years you’ve worked and paid Social Security taxes, you and your family members may receive Social Security benefits based on your employment record if you become disabled. Whether your underage child will be eligible to receive benefits ...
Social Security offers disability insurance to workers who have paid in to the system through their payroll taxes. If you've been approved for disability, you draw a monthly benefit that is ...Read More
If you receive Social Security Benefits, you are able to combine them with your long-term-disability insurance, or LTDI.Read More
In 2011, 8 million disabled workers received Social Security disability benefits. You may be entitled to other types of disability benefits, as well. If you purchased a disability plan through an ...Read More
Disability insurance is used to replace your wages when you can't work because of an injury or illness. If you become disabled, you could qualify for payments from both private and government ...Read More
Most workman's compensation disability benefits are not taxable. There is, however, an important exception to this basic rule. According to the IRS, the tax exempt rule does not apply if you receive ...Read More
According to a Cornell University study, 10.5 percent of Americans between the ages of 21 and 64 reported a disability in 2011. If you fall ill or suffer an accident, a disability can prevent you ...Read More
The Internal Revenue Service classifies all forms of disability benefits as sick pay. This includes funds paid by an employer, insurance company or other third party. That includes statutory ...Read More
Although your disability may be visible, you still have to go through the benefits determination process that the Social Security Administration has in place. After you submit your application and ...Read More
Workers' compensation insurance is for employees who become injured or ill at work. Although it's a nationwide program, states specify rates and levels of wage replacement. In most cases, workers ...Read More
If you become disabled, your earnings affect the type and amount of benefits you’ll receive from the Social Security Administration. You must have earned enough money over a period of years to ...Read More
The Social Security Administration, or SSA, provides two different programs that can help disabled individuals. Social Security Disability Insurance, or SSDI, offers larger payments, but requires ...Read More
According to the Department of Labor, more than 28 million people 16 and older had a disability in 2013. Short-term disabilities can keep employees out of work for a couple of days up to several ...Read More
If one of your employee benefits is disability insurance, count yourself fortunate. A disability policy provides valuable coverage against the day you get seriously ill or are injured and can no ...Read More