The "Compassionate Allowances" list speeds up the process to apply for disability for people with certain diseases and medical conditions. The Social Security Administration said on Monday it wants to ...

The Social Security Administration has made it easier for residents with certain health conditions to be approved for disability benefits. Earlier this week, Social Security officials announced that ...

The Social Security Administration is preparing the most sweeping changes to disability benefits in its history, and the fallout could disqualify as many as 750,000 Americans from benefits, according ...

Four years ago, Barack Obama promised to reform one of governments biggest entitlement programs. He said the Social Security Administration was guilty of "unconscionable delays" in reviewing and ...

The changes could affect the financial security of those with disabilities, especially older adults, the Urban Institute's report said. The Social Security Administration could change the job and age ...

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 at my job anymore, but I've read ...

A Social Security card is displayed in Tigard, Ore., on Oct. 12, 2021. Reporter Social Security and Medicare are expected to need to cut monthly benefits in less than a decade as the trust funds for ...