Back Payments and Retroactive Disability Benefits
Back Payments and Retroactive Disability Benefits
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Social Security Disability Backpay (Past Due Benefits)
When you applied for disability and when your disability began dictate how much backpay you'll get.
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Fully Favorable vs. Partially Favorable Social Security Disability Decisions
A favorable decision, in the context of Social Security disability claims, is an approval.
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If I Am Approved for Disability, Will I Get a Lump Sum in Backpay?
Whether you'll get a lump sum or installment payments depends on whether you were approved for SSDI or SSI.
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The Difference Between Retroactive Disability Benefits and Back Payments
If I'm found disabled, will I get paid for the monthly disability benefits I'm missing?
Disability Onset Date and Backpay
Disability Onset Date and Backpay
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Alleged Onset Date (AOD) for Social Security Disability
The alleged onset date, or AOD, is the date that you claim, or "allege" on your Social Security application, that your disability began.
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What to Consider When Choosing Your Disability Onset Date
Choosing the right disability onset date can make or break your case for Social Security disability.
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Challenging Social Security's Established Onset Date (EOD) of Disability
Depending on the circumstances, it may not make sense to appeal an established disability onset date.
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Should I Appeal an Established Onset Date of Disability?
Here are some good reasons to appeal an EOD and how to go about it to maximize your chances of a win.
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What Is an Amended Disability Onset Date?
An administrative law judge may ask you to change your alleged onset date, which will affect the amount of money you receive from Social Security disability benefits.
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Can I Get Disability Backpay From the Date of My Prior Social Security Application?
If you applied for disability benefits more than once, you might get back pay from an earlier application.
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What Is a Protective Filing Date for Social Security Disability?
Having a protective filing date that's earlier than your application date can make a difference in the amount of benefits and whether you can get disability at all.
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Reopening a Social Security Disability Claim
Reopening an earlier disability claim can get your more money in backpay benefits.
Q&A on Disability Backpay
Q&A on Disability Backpay
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When Will I Receive My Social Security Disability Backpay?
For most disability claimants, it can take many months or even years of waiting to finally be approved for Social Security disability.
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Does Social Security Give Back Pay to Everyone Approved for Disability?
I heard that everyone gets some amount of backpay from Social Security.
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How Is Social Security Disability Back Pay Taxed?
The IRS has implemented a fair system for taxing Social Security disability back payments that come in a lump sum.
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Is Long-Term Disability Taxable, Even If the Company Takes My Social Security Backpay?
A combination of long-term disability benefits and Social Security disability backpay can cause you to owe taxes.