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Originally Posted by Rick Lee
The people I deal with are largely incapable of applying for SSDI on their own. However, getting denied the first time makes it easier for a law firm to then take over and start the process again. I met one last week who lived in a pretty decent apt complex. Her place was neat, well decorated and she was super pleasant, hair done, dressed up, you know, self-respect kind of stuff. She had gotten laid off during the Covid shutdown, the various benefits are drying up now and she just doesn't want to go back into the rat race. She's 55 and applying for SSDI.
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A 55 y/o trying to re-enter the workplace is a problem in itself. Age discrimination is out there, just disguised as 'cultural fit'.
rjp