Social Security Disability, a Protection for Some Workers, Is at a Crossroads

The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to ...

Who qualifies for 2 SSI checks? Why some Social Security recipients get 2 payments in December

SSI payments arrive on Dec. 1 and Dec. 31 because of a Social Security calendar rule. Also, another round of disability ...

Social Security Disability faces pressure as policymakers weigh major changes

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, ...
Investopedia

Social Security Administration Expedites Benefits for People With These 13 Conditions

Jordyn joined Investopedia in February 2025. She was previously a freelance writer covering lifestyle, entertainment, politics in the Midwest, and more. The Social Security Administration announced on ...
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Disability pay vs Social Security: Key factors to consider

Find out how much you can collect if you can no longer work due to medical problems, and whether disability pay is better ...
The Washington Post

Social Security scraps plan to limit disability benefits after uproar

The Social Security Administration has abandoned plans to block thousands of older Americans from qualifying for disability benefits after an uproar that reached senior officials in the Trump White ...