Trump administration officials are considering eliminating age as a factor in deciding whether someone is capable of working.

For millions relying on fixed income from Social Security, supplemental food assistance is crucial. SNAP offers special rules for seniors and disabled individuals, easing access to essential benefits.

The Social Security Administration is looking to cut down on who qualifies for Supplemental Security Income and decrease payments for some existing beneficiaries. The agency signaled in a recent ...

The last thing you want to do is jeopardize your monthly payments. Discover 11 types of income retirees can collect without ...

The road to receiving Supplemental Security Income or Social Security Disability Insurance, is fraught with frustration and paperwork, often ending in denial, with some giving up. For Rusty Ann Miller ...

Even minor mistakes can trigger overpayments. Learn nine surprising ways the SSA can claw back your Social Security benefits ...

Discover what total permanent disability (TPD) means, implications for insurance, and qualification criteria. Learn about the impact on student loans and income activities.

October 2025 brings an unusual schedule for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients. Unlike most months, when benefits are issued on the first, October will see two SSI payments—one on October 1 ...

Social Security does get funding from the government but isn't impacted the same way as other federal services during a shutdown.

In addition to a monthly newsletter covering retirement planning regulations, IRA advisers Ed Slott and Co. also offer an excellent monthly newsletter covering Social Security issues, written by ...

The timing of the first weekend in November requires the SSA to distribute two payments in October. The month's 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 ...