The first step in the long-term disability claim process is identifying the benefits you can receive. Some individuals may be eligible to receive disability insurance benefits from more than one source. You must determine all available benefits so you can plan your financial future. Step 2: Gathe...
Under the Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program, if you teach full-time for five complete and consecutive academic years in a low-income school or educational service agency, and meet other qualifications, you may be eligible for forgiveness of up to $17,500. There are a lot of nuances and option...
How to Obtain a Disability Placard Disabled drivers can obtain handicap placards through their state department of motor vehicles. Drivers who want to apply for a disabled placard must satisfy certain eligibility criteria before heading to a local DMV office in their state. Once they are determined...
Surviving spouses:While spouses are eligible for a VA loan, they also need to meet certain requirements. For instance, you’re eligible if you’re the spouse of a veteran who’s a prisoner of war (POW) or missing in action. You’re also eligible if you’re the surviving spouse of a ...
If you needlong-term careand cannot afford to pay for either the genuine care you need or any form of insurance orannuityprotection, you will need to apply for coverage under the Medicaid program. This program provides managed care to people who are disabled or age 65 or over and have inc...
When you get approved forunemployment benefits, it can feel like a life preserver has been thrown to you – because it has. But, of course, the longer you go, floundering about in the water, that life preserver may start to feel like a dinghy with a hole in it. Because at some point...
Apply before the deadline. Indian River County requires that those seeking homestead exemption apply by March 1. You must be able to prove you were living in your home prior to January 1 of that year to qualify. Step 3 Gather your documents. Bring proof of Florida residency, the date you...
report says,” by Deborah Becker, WBUR: “The report, from the Disability Law Center, found patients at Bridgewater State Hospital were subjected to illegally forced medication injections, violence from staff, lack of medical care, inappropriate medication for opioid use disorder and mold contamination...
Even the weather may be a consideration if you don’t like wearing a heavy coat, says Lorre Wolf, founding consultant with College Autism Spectrum and former director of disability and access services at Boston University in Massachusetts. READ: How to Navigate College as a Ne...
This guide is for those denied disability insurance benefits who want to appeal the denial without hiring a lawyer. Whether your initial application was rejected or your insurer terminated your benefits after paying for some time, the appeal process is the same, and the same strategies apply. So...