Until now, Social Security disability benefits got easier to qualify for as a person reached 50 and above. The Trump plan would end that.

In addition to Senators Welch, Warren, Wyden, and Leader Schumer, the bill is also cosponsored by Sens. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D ...

The Trump administration may remove age as a factor for eligibility for disability benefits or increase the threshold to 60.

It’s never been easy to qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Christopher Tincher knows this firsthand. Tincher ...

Millennials and younger generations are the ones most likely to be affected by any legislative alterations to the program, as it often takes years to implement changes even after they've become law.

Social Security benefits are a critical source of income for many people. Unfortunately, some of the individuals who are ...

ANCHOR is the only benefit of the three that goes to homeowners under age 65 and to renters of all ages. Qualified renters ...

If you're married or divorced, you could be entitled to spousal benefits in addition to any retirement benefits based on your own work record. But if your marital status changes in retirement, it ...

Despite President Trump’s repeated promises not to cut Social Security, his administration is reportedly considering a ...

The news about the Social Security trust funds has been dire for years. As lifespans lengthen, many retirees now claim benefits far longer than they did in the past, and there are not enough workers ...

If not for the government shutdown, Social Security beneficiaries would have discovered the extent of the COLA hike for 2026 when new inflation data was released Oct. 15. In 2025, Social Security and ...