Thinking of applying for Social Security Disability Insurance? Here's how to check your eligibility and apply.

The next round of SSDI payments are on the way. Here's the payment schedule for the month of April and answers to common ...

Disability insurance is funded through taxes paid by workers and their employers, with 6.2% of worker earnings going towards Social Security disability. To qualify, individuals generally need to ...

Effective April 14, 2025, the Social Security Administration will introduce new identity verification measures to strengthen ...

Open enrollment season is upon us, and while many people associate it with making decisions about health insurance, it's also the perfect time to evaluate your disability insurance coverage.

Employees who meet certain eligibility requirements under federal law, and who work for employers required to comply with those laws, can be granted a certain amount of disability leave. During this ...

Failure to provide regular updates to the SSA can put the brakes on your monthly Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments. As long as your income remains under the SSA threshold ...

In March 2025, Public Investigator reported on a Wisconsin man who paid into Social Security for years but after receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis was unable to get disability benefits.

When one has a handicap, the difficulties go beyond only physical or psychological ones; negotiating the legal system to get benefits can be taxing. Under such ...

Lindsey Crossmier has been a financial writer since 2022, and has been regularly quoted as an expert in outlets such as U.S. News, GOBanking Rates and Yahoo! Finance. She leverages her Yale ...