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Data recently published by Statistica shows that the United States' unemployment rate is currently the lowest that it's been in years at right around 4 percent. This low of an unemployment rate would usually make it difficult for business owners to find employees to...
On June 9, the Social Security Administration (SSA) issued an alarming warning to many who received benefits from them. They announced that this year marks the first time in nearly 36 years that they've had to dip into their reserve fund to be able to properly...
Most of us either personally know someone or have heard of someone who suffered such serious injuries at some point in their lives that they no longer are able to work as they once did.If you've heard about them receiving a check each month to help them with their...
Each year, countless workers are forced to take time off of work in order to battle an illness or to recuperate from injuries they've suffered. Fortunately, there are two different types of compensation claims that individuals can file to either cover their medical...
Let's face it. Most of us don't have a emergency fund to cover our everyday expenses if we were to be hurt on the job. Even if we did, it would only carry us for or so long.If any of us were to suffer a particularly debilitating injury making it impossible for us to...
If you've applied for and have been denied Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, then you've just joined the ranks of 70 percent of all applicants that are denied the first time they apply for them. Only 15 percent of those who ask the Social Security...
In 1935, the Social Security program was established. The goal at that time was to cut back on the poverty rates seen by the elderly, which were very high. Granted, the 1930s were a challenging economic time for the entire country, but the elderly also faced the...
Social Security Disability (SSD) payments are subject to reviews. It's important to know how this process works and what you should expect, even after you've been approved and you'd been receiving payments.First off, if the doctors think your condition will improve,...
Workers' compensation insurance is a boon for any worker who suffers a debilitating injury on the job. However, what if you get hurt when you're not at work?Imagine you suffer a waterskiing accident, or you trip and fall while going for a morning run. Imagine you...
Social Security Disability benefits sound simple enough. If you can't work, they help cover the costs. In an ideal world, you can eventually get back in the workforce, but they're there for you when you'll be out for a significant amount of time.The reality, though,...