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Many Americans expect to work well into older age, yet a large share end up leaving the workforce earlier than planned, often because of unexpected health problems. For those who can no longer work, ...

This social safety net also stretches to support another group of people: those struggling with mental or physical disabilities. And while the bar for receiving benefits from the Social Security ...

The Trump administration is preparing a plan that will make it harder for older Americans to qualify for Social Security disability payments, part of an overhaul of the federal safety net for poor, ...

More than 8 million Americans get Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, but for many recipients the money isn’t nearly enough to cover their basic living expenses. The gap could grow ...

The Trump Administration is preparing a proposal that could reduce eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) byup to 20%, marking the largest cut in the program’s history. If ...

The following information was released by the Center for American Progress: Authors' note: As the disability community continues to rapidly evolve, its members have begun to use identity-first ...

The Social Security Administration has added 13 new diseases and conditions to its list of disabilities, which earn those suffering serious medical issues a faster benefits application process. Those ...

'The amount I received was equivalent to someone who never worked receiving Supplemental Security Income.' Dear Help Me Retire, In 1994, I was working as a registered nurse making very good money for ...

If you or someone you know plans on claiming SSI benefits, you should keep the following key information in mind.