If a claimant is entitled to or receiving Social Security Retirement Benefits, may he/she still receive Disability Benefits?

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If a claimant is entitled to or receiving Social Security Retirement Benefits, may he/she still receive Disability Benefits?

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If I am approved for State Disability Income (SDI) or Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) benefits, am I automatically entitled to disability benefits under my private disability plan?
If a claimant is entitled to or receiving Social Security Retirement Benefits, may he/she still receive Disability Benefits?
Who is entitled to Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits?

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• A. Yes. If he/she is entitled to Disability Benefits, the fact that he/she is eligible for or receiving old-age insurance benefits under the Social Security Act does not affect his/her right to Disability Benefits.

If a claimant is entitled to or receiving Social Security Retirement Benefits, may he/she still receive Disability Benefits?

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