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When someone isn’t able to work anymore because of a disability, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) may be a way to receive financial assistance. This is different from SSI, as SSDI is intended for those who have paid into the Social Security system, while SSI is for those who haven’t worked enough to be eligible and who have a limited income. Those who do need to apply for SSDI will often find that the process is incredibly complicated, and there is a large chance they’ll be initially denied, even if they are eligible. In most cases, it’s going to be beneficial

Military veterans experience medical disabilities at higher rates than their civilian counterparts, leaving many military families dealing with financial strain. To help veterans who incurred injuries as a result of active military service, the Department of Veterans Affairs offers a disability benefits program.  Every year, the program provides income for millions of disabled veterans and publishes an Annual Benefits Report that lists the most common service-related disabilities. This article will discuss the top 10 types of injury related to military service, how the VA calculates disability ratings based on those injuries, and how affected veterans and their families can get the