Social Security provides essential financial support to more than 70 million people across the United States.

This March 2026 marks a turning point for the social safety net in the United States. The Social Security Administration (SSA ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What do I need to do to get disability benefits from Social Security? I’m 60 years old and have a medical condition that doesn’t allow me to work anymore. But I’ve read that getting ...

The Social Security Administration will centralize disability benefit reviews nationwide, a major shift aimed at improving accountability, speeding decisions, and reducing backlogs for millions of ...

If you are 55 or older, you might not consider yourself a person of advanced age. But your age could help you qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits if you can no longer work ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Attorney Danielle Beaver joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss who qualifies for Social Security Disability ...

When you’re living with lupus, it can impact all aspects of your daily life, including your ability to work and finances. For many, lupus symptoms like fatigue and pain can make it very difficult — or ...

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides health coverage and monthly payments to people who can't work due to a disabling medical condition or impairment. If you currently receive SSDI, ...

“I didn’t ask a man to rear-end my car at a red light.” ...