If you're eligible for Social Security benefits or believe you might be, navigating the jargon to get the help you need can be confusing. Do you need supplemental security income or Social Security ...

We’d all like to think that we could never succumb to a disability. However, for 42.5 million Americans, living with a disability is their everyday life. If you’re struggling with a disability, you’re ...

Millions of Social Security beneficiaries will receive their second payment of retirement, disability, and survivor benefits on January 21.

Applying for disability benefits through Social Security, known as Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), can be a tricky process, especially if you are also dealing with a difficult medical ...

Getting Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments for the first time in the United States can raise many questions, especially regarding rights, obligations, and changes that must be ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) said on Monday that it will include additional conditions that can be part of its compassionate allowances, part of an approach to speed applications for ...

The "Compassionate Allowances" list speeds up the process to apply for disability for people with certain diseases and medical conditions. The Social Security Administration said on Monday it wants to ...

The Social Security Administration has requested the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to review the latest published research and science and produce a report addressing best ...

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