It would mark the most significant changes to the disability program in its history, according to Jack Smalligan, senior ...

SSDI is based on work history. It supports people who paid Social Security taxes but can no longer perform "substantial ...

The Trump administration has threatened to fire federal workers rather than simply furlough them if the government shuts down ...

October brings with it a new cycle of payments for millions of Social Security beneficiaries in the United States. Whether ...

While the SSA hasn’t publicly confirmed how many beneficiaries are affected, records obtained via a Freedom of Information ...

It’s not. To repeat, SSI is a federal welfare program that has nothing to do with Social Security other than the fact that it ...

For millions of Americans, Social Security Disability Insurance benefits are a lifeline. But sometimes, recipients receive ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

A: I’ve found this to be a very common area of confusion. It’s not unusual even for people who are receiving the benefit to be confused about which one they’re getting. Maybe it’s because people often ...

Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income payments for individuals with disabilities are likely to increase next year, a new projection shows.

When a family depends on Social Security Disability Insurance, uncertainty about the future can be stressful. One recent post ...