Showing posts with label ssdi terms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ssdi terms. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Be informed! Stay in control!

Most claimants applying for Social Security disability benefits are completely in the dark as to how much the lifetime of contributions has been calculated and archived. Unbeknownst to applicants, it can be the details or errors on their records that can hold up their applications for months. These errors can range from unresolved arrest warrants to improper name changes. It is every American’s right to obtain the public information about them. Exercise them and request information about your standing today!

Below are examples of some of the information available:

FACT Query – contains your name, Social Security number, sex, date of birth, address, phone number, direct deposit information, account data, insured status data, payment cycle, primary insurance amount history, benefit data, benefit entitlement data, prisoner data, disability data, hospital insurance data, medical insurance data, medical insurance premiums, third party data, state exchange information, enforcement information, SSI information, overpayment/underpayment information, payment history, appeal information, remittance history

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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Glossary of Social Security Disability Terms



Glossary of Social Security Disability Terms
John M. FitzGerald
AC – Appeals Council
ADL – Activities of Daily Living
ALJ – Administrative Law Judge
AOD – Alleged Onset Date
CDB – Childhood Disability Benefits
CFR – Code of Federal Regulations
COLA – Cost of Living Allowance
DAA – Drug and Alcohol Abuse
DDS – Disability Determination Service
DIB – Disability Insurance Benefits
DLI – Date Last Insured
DOT – Dictionary of Occupational Titles
DSM – Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
HALLEX – Hearings, Appeals and Litigation Law
ER- Earnings Record
IA – Initial Application

more terms HERE