• Have not applied for or received disability or SSI benefits in the past. The Social Security Administration is also making it possible for people with limited English proficiency to request an ...

Image source: Flickr user Heather Paul. In the unfortunate event you become disabled and cannot work, there is a Social Security program that could help replace some of your lost income. Here's what ...

The initial rollout will be available to adults who have never married and are applying for Supplemental Security Income for the first time. The Social Security Administration is launching a yearslong ...

A disability can cause serious financial problems for people who become too ill or injured to work. The American government provides a safety net by allowing certain people with severe disabilities to ...

Changes in the disability application process will make it easier for people to receive benefits. Previously, applicants seeking Social Security Disability Insurance, or SSDI, and Supplemental ...

Applying for disability benefits can feel overwhelming, especially when mental health conditions are making it hard to hold down steady work. Many people wonder not only how to apply for Social ...

Social Security Disability Insurance, or SSDI, is a program for disabled workers, adult children and widows or widowers that provides monthly payment to recipients. The program typically requires a ...

Every month, the Social Security Administration issues millions of payments to programme beneficiaries, most of whom are retired workers, or people with any disability, which can be part of ...

If you think you might be eligible to receive Supplemental Security Income benefits, here's how to find out for sure. The Social Security Administration has two disability programs: Social Security ...

The effects of your type 2 diabetes can make you eligible for disability benefits if you’re not able to work. Not everyone who has diabetes qualifies. Even if you do, applying for benefits can be a ...

The Social Security Administration is launching a yearslong effort to simplify and move online the application for Supplemental Security Income, a means-tested program for people with disabilities and ...

You can apply for SSI benefits in person at a Social Security office, or over the phone. Photo: Ken Mayer The Social Security Administration has two disability programs: Social Security Disability ...