Disability Workbook for Social Security Applicants 8th Edition 2012;

The new 8th Edition of the Disability Workbook for Social Security Applicants has been called "an invaluable guide for understanding and navigating the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) system." The book has won the highly respected Seal of Approval of the Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. The 130 page Disability Workbook highlights recent Social Security Administration (SSA) rules that promote quicker disability decisions. It also outlines the fundamentals of SSDI, the application process, how to prove a claim for disability benefits, and how to appeal an unfavorable SSA decision. Internet addresses/links are provided at appropriate places in the text to give quick access to important extra reference material. A critical analysis of SSA's Internet SSDI claim process is an important feature of the book, and compares the Internet process with the personal services available through a local Social Security office.