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I Am 49 And Thinking To Retire Early Maybe In Another 5 Years. Am I Eligible To Apply CPP Disability Benefit?

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Etobicoke, ON
September 26, 2024
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I had no problem but had several other issues I think the mental aspects of my case helped alot

September 26, 2024
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Iwas 29and had to apply three different times. Wound up getting a lawyer been ssdi since 1997. They sent me a check back till the first time I applied..

September 26, 2024
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I am 62 and going through this now!! I'm in the middle of the process. It takes about 9 months.

September 26, 2024
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

To determine eligibility for disability benefits, it's important to consider specific criteria. For Parkinson's disease, you may be eligible for disability benefits if the condition significantly impacts your ability to work. It's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional and review the specific requirements of Show Full Answer

To determine eligibility for disability benefits, it's important to consider specific criteria. For Parkinson's disease, you may be eligible for disability benefits if the condition significantly impacts your ability to work. It's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional and review the specific requirements of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Disability Benefit to ensure you meet all necessary criteria.

September 26, 2024
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

It took me about a year and a half to get mine started I’m 57 now and just got approved October of 23 . I had no problem getting it approved they just take their time approving you. But you get back pay for the time it takes to get it.

September 26, 2024

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