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2. I’m 62, legally blind and can’t work. With $1.5M in savings ...

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   For example, legally blind people can earn up to $2,590 per month and still receive benefits. Once you reach full retirement age, SSDI benefits will convert into retirement benefits.

3. Supplemental Security Income - Wikipedia

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   Blind – Being deemed blind consists of meeting the following definition: "central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with the use of a correcting lens. An eye which has a limitation in the field of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than 20 degrees should also be considered as ...

4. Visual impairment - Wikipedia

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   Visual or vision impairment (VI or VIP) is the partial or total inability of visual perception.In the absence of treatment such as corrective eyewear, assistive devices, and medical treatment, visual impairment may cause the individual difficulties with normal daily tasks, including reading and walking. [6]

5. National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled

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   Confirmation from a "certifying authority" is required to qualify for service with the NLS. In cases of blindness, visual impairment and/or physical limitations Doctors of Medicine (M.D.); Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.); ophthalmologists; optometrists; registered nurses; professional librarians; therapists; and professional staff of hospitals, institutions, and welfare agencies are ...

6. Jake Gyllenhaal Discusses Being Legally Blind and Why It's ...

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   The Road House star, 43, recently spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about how he's used his legal blindness in his acting. Gyllenhaal has been wearing intensive corrective lenses since he was about ...

7. Jake Gyllenhaal Says Being Legally Blind Has Been ... - AOL

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   Jake Gyllenhaal is opening up about how being legally blind has impacted his career. The actor, 43, shared with The Hollywood Reporter that he’s found his blindness to be “advantageous ...

8. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act - Wikipedia

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   Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 states (in part): . No otherwise qualified individual with a disability in the United States, as defined in section 705(20) of this title, shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial ...

9. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Disability rights advocates Patrisha Wright of the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF), and Evan Kemp Jr. (of the Disability Rights Center) led an intense lobbying and grassroots campaign that generated more than 40,000 cards and letters. After three years, the Reagan Administration abandoned its attempts to revoke or amend the ...