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,

The “Ticket to Work” program is just one of the many work incentive provisions built into the Social Security disability programs. andresr / Getty Images Q: I am 57 years old and getting Social Security disability benefits. I under-stand I can work and ...

It would mark the most significant changes to the disability program in its history, according to Jack Smalligan, senior policy fellow at the Urban Institute. SSA’s expected rule change could reduce SSDI eligibility by as much as 20% overall, and as much as 30% among older adults, he said.

If you're on benefits or expect to claim soon, it's only natural to feel a little anxious when you hear that yet more Social Security changes are on the way on Oct. 15, 2025. But some of these changes could work in your favor. Here are the five biggest ones to expect.

After this year’s staffing cuts, some people wait for hours, others sail through. But overburdened field office workers carry the weight.

With the arrival of October, thousands of people are beginning to look forward to a new round of Social Security and SSDI payments. These benefits are very important for citizens w