If you’re approaching 62, the age when you can begin claiming Social Security Income benefits for retirees, you might wonder if you can claim Social Security Disability Income at the same time as ...

Are you approaching retirement and wondering: Will my disability benefits change when I turn 65? If you’re eligible for Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) and retirement benefits, you may ...

December will see two SSI checks due to the New Year's holiday. Here's when you'll get your disability payments this month.

This social safety net also stretches to support another group of people: those struggling with mental or physical ...

Brenda Powell had suffered a stroke and was in debilitating pain when she called the Social Security Administration last year to seek disability benefits. The former Louisiana state office worker ...

I often feel guilty if I write a column that essentially repeats information I’ve given in past columns. But readers often remind me that I shouldn’t worry about that. For example, today I got an ...

If you’re disabled but have a lot of money stashed away in savings and investments, should you apply for Social Security ...

Deep material hardship among older Americans during the Great Depression was the main catalyst for the creation of the Social Security program. Hardship, however, continued for many years despite the ...