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The Social Security Agency - How It Works

Quarters Of Coverage - Your Tax Dollars

The Social Security Number - The Rules Are Strict

Retirement Benefits

How Social Security Figures Your Check Amount

Delayed Retirement Credits

Windfall Elimination Provision

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Expert's Corner Email

Social Security Cards

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The Disability Five-Step Process PDF Print E-mail


Here are the 5 sequential steps followed by Social Security.

Step 1 -Are you working and earning over $980? (2009 amount)
Yes - deny claim
No - go to next step

Step 2 -Is the condition severe enough? (will it last one year or result in death)
Yes - go to step 3
No - deny claim

Step 3 -Does your impairment meet or equal Social Security listing?
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Yes - approve claim
No - go to next step

Step 4 -Can you perform your past type of work?
Yes - deny claim
No - go to next step

Step 5 -Can you perform any other type of work you are qualified to do based on your age, education and past work history?
Yes - deny claim
No - approve claim