The Trump administration is reportedly preparing a plan to significantly change how older individuals qualify for Social Security disability benefits.

The Washington Post revealed Sunday that the Trump administration is implementing changes to two Social Security disability programs that will make it even more difficult for older, disabled workers ...

Getting approved for Social Security disability benefits takes more than just a diagnosis, it takes time, evidence and persistence. According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), an average of ...

The administration argues it’s modernization, advocates say it could leave millions of older Americans struggling ...

Officials are considering eliminating age as a factor Social Security disability payments or raising the threshold to age 60, sources said.

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

A partial government shutdown began on Oct. 1, and Oregonians who receive Social Security benefits may wonder if their checks ...

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 ...

On October 1, 2025, the U.S. government shut down as a result of ongoing disputes about funding. With lawmakers unable to ...

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