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Sep 13, 20231 min read
Potential Government Shutdown October 1
In anticipation of a potential government shutdown, the SSA outlined a contingency plan for how operations would occur. Importantly, a...


michael56669
Aug 14, 20231 min read
SSA Announces 12 New Compassionate Allowance Conditions
News from theSocial Security Administration: SSA has announced 12 new conditions that qualify for Compassionate Allowances....


michael56669
Jul 25, 20231 min read
President Biden Nominates Martin O'Malley to be the new SSA Commissioner
President Biden has nominated former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley to be the new Commissioner of the Social Security Administration....


michael56669
Jul 18, 20231 min read
SSA Guide for Long COVID Medical Evidence
The SSA released a guide for Health Professionals on how to provide medical evidence for Long COVID for SSDI claims. The guide is not...


michael56669
Jun 28, 20231 min read
COVID-19 Impact on Initial Level of SSDI
The Office of the Inspector General recently released a report regarding the effects of COVID-19 on the processing of Disability Claims...


michael56669
May 9, 20231 min read
IBI Supports the USDGA!
Today is the last round of the United States Disabled Golf Association (#USDGA) Open at PGA Village in Port. St. Lucie, FL. We want to...


michael56669
May 3, 20231 min read
'We Can't Wait' Bill
At the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives (NOSSCR) 2023 Annual Conference, Senator Debbie Stabenow of...


michael56669
Mar 30, 20231 min read
Social Security Trustees Annual Report
The Social Security Trustees released the annual report on the financial status of the Social Security Trust Funds. The report concluded...


michael56669
Feb 13, 20231 min read
IBI Supports US Disabled Golf Association
We're extremely excited to be an Official sponsor of the #USDGA ! The United State Disabled Golf Association's dedication to bring...


michael56669
Dec 5, 20221 min read
Struggles at the SSA are only gaining more attention...#SSA #SSDI #disability #IBI
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/05/social-security-disability-benefit-offices-backlog-breaking-point/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXA...


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May 6, 20224 min read
Discovering the Real Benefits of Employer-Provided Benefits: IBI Employee Utilized Her Benefits
One spring evening, around 8:00pm, my husband, my six-year-old son, my newborn son, and I were headed home after getting dinner. I don’t...


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Apr 25, 20225 min read
Financial Planning, Protection and Retirement (Part 2)
Editor’s Note: In part two of Ted Norwood’s post on Social Security, financial planning, and retirement, the author explains the various...

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Apr 12, 20224 min read
Including Social Security in Your Financial and Retirement Planning (Part 1)
By: Ted Norwood, Chief Legal Officer, Integrated Benefits, Inc. Editor Carol Harnett of the CDA's Note: You are about to enjoy the most...


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Nov 12, 20210 min read

michael56669
Oct 5, 20206 min read
Claimant-friendly Version: Ask Me Anything about Social Security Disability Insurance
Updated: September 24, 2020 May 14, 2020 By Ted Norwood of Integrated Benefits, Inc. Norwood, an attorney, represents SSDI claimants...

michael56669
Oct 2, 202015 min read
An Employer’s Guide to Understanding Social Security Disability Insurance
April 4, 2019 By Council for Disability Awareness Introduction Carol Harnett: [00:00:00] Hello, this is Carol Harnett. I’m the president...


michael56669
Oct 1, 20206 min read
Ask Me Anything about Social Security Disability Insurance
May 14, 2020 By Ted Norwood As the spread of the novel coronavirus and COVID-19 altered how we work, live and move about our...
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