When you finally qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), it can feel like a major weight is lifted off your shoulders. Many people work for years, pay into the system, and then struggle when illness or injury makes working impossible. The monthly SSDI check helps, but most people don’t realize something important: your SSDI […]
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What is the Average SSDI Monthly Benefit Amount in 2025?
If you rely on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or you’re thinking about applying for benefits in 2025, you probably have one big question: How much will my SSDI payment be next year? At Collins Price, we know that living on a fixed income can be stressful. Many of our clients depend on every dollar […]
Can You Get Social Security Retirement and Disability Benefits?
If you’re nearing retirement age and already receiving or applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you may wonder: can you get both Social Security retirement and disability benefits at the same time? This is one of the most common questions we hear at Collins Price — and it’s an important one. The answer depends […]
Charlotte Social Security Disability Appeals Lawyer
If you live in or near Charlotte, North Carolina, and your Social Security Disability claim has been denied, you are not alone. Thousands of North Carolinians apply for SSDI benefits each year, and most are denied the first time. The good news is that you can appeal — and hiring a Charlotte Social Security Disability […]
2026 Social Security COLA Increase for Disability and SSI Programs
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a 2.8% increase in SSA COLA for 2026. This increase applies to both the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs. How Much is the Social Security COLA increase in 2026? Federal law requires the SSA to evaluate benefits each year and make adjustments. […]
Can You Work Part Time on Social Security Disability?
Many people who receive Social Security Disability benefits ask the same question: “Can I work part time without losing my benefits?” The short answer is yes, sometimes you can. But there are strict limits on how much you can earn and what type of work you can do. In this post, we’ll explain the rules […]










