benefit Archives - Hardin Disability - Social Security Disability SSDI & SSI

How can I check the status of my application or appeal?

Question: Is there a way to check the status of my application for SSDI benefits online? Dear Reader: The answer to your question is: YES. Social Security USED TO have a simple tool where you could type in your claim number and confirmation number, and *poof* just like magic – you Read more…

By Deborah L. Hardin, 8 yearsFebruary 1, 2017 ago

RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: Can I get Social Security Diability for RA?

Question: Does my Rheumatoid Arthritis qualify me for Social Security Disability? Dear Reader: The answer to your question is: Maybe. A diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis is not enough for you to qualify for disability benefits. There are many people diagnosed with RA who can, and do, continue to work. You will need medical Read more…

By Deborah L. Hardin, 8 yearsJanuary 17, 2017 ago

Autism Festival and Walk – April 8 🧩🚶

April 4, 2023 - Deborah L. Hardin

The Arkansas Autism Foundation is hosting this fun “Autism Festival and Walk.” Details: Please join us for our signature community event and support our mission [...]

Autism Awareness: Sensory Day at the Museum! 🧩

March 30, 2023 - Deborah L. Hardin

Sensory Day Mid-America Science Museum 500 Mid America Blvd, Hot Springs, AR April 4, 2023. 9:00 am – 11:00 am. The post Autism Awareness: Sensory Day [...]

Autism Rates on the Rise 🧩

March 27, 2023 - Deborah L. Hardin

Last Updated on March 27, 2023 by Deborah L. Hardin The CDC is reporting that 1 in 36 children have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The [...]

WALK MS: Little Rock 🏃

March 10, 2023 - Deborah L. Hardin

Take a Step Toward a World Free of MS Saturday, April 22, 2023North Little Rock, ARSite Opens: 8:00 am Walk Starts: 9:30 am Walk MS® brings together passionate people [...]

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These are the months in 2025 when Social Security beneficiaries will receive two payments

December 22, 2024 - bf61cd94975385fed8cbdd16766a3ee4

The Social Security Administration has released its payment schedule for next year. Benefits are sent out to retired workers, as well as adults [...]

Woman with debilitating disease who 'paid Social Security all her life' denied benefits for months

December 22, 2024 - bf61cd94975385fed8cbdd16766a3ee4

AN OHIO woman who has been forced to quit work due to a serious health issue claims she has been denied Social Security benefits for [...]

Real World Economics: Eliminating Social Security's 'windfall elimination' would be an injustice

December 22, 2024 - bf61cd94975385fed8cbdd16766a3ee4

Consider the following situation: Two people are retiring. One worked entirely in a government job not covered by Social Security because it had a [...]

New $1,312 Stimulus Payment just before Christmas — Check if you're on this list

December 22, 2024 - bf61cd94975385fed8cbdd16766a3ee4

The $1,312 checks are intended to assist economically vulnerable citizens meet the cost of living and accommodate inflation in their budgets and [...]