user: Hi, I need to know how soon I can apply for disability.[NEWLINE]agent: You should apply as soon as you become disabled.[NEWLINE]agent: You are wanting to apply for Social Security disability benefits, correct?[NEWLINE]user: Well, I am really not sure if that's what I am doing. I am not really sure what I am applying for exactly.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Where do I go to apply anyway?[NEWLINE]agent: You can apply either online, or over the phone by calling 1-800-772-1213.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Just so I know what I am applying for and what I need to do, is there anything I can read?[NEWLINE]agent: We have a Disability Starter Kit available that will help you get ready to apply. We have kits available for adults and for children under 18.[NEWLINE]user: Will the starter kit tell me what information I need to have to apply?[NEWLINE]agent: Yes, it tells you want documents and information will be necessary for you to have for the application process.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: If I do apply for Social Security, how soon will they send me benefit money?