You have to have been employed for a certain number of years and paid Social Security taxes (FICA) to be eligible for SSDI, although there are exceptions. For example, if a person who has worked and ...

Q: How does someone qualify to get disability income from Social Security? A: To qualify for Social Security disability benefits, you must have worked long enough in jobs covered by Social Security, ...

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

I am a 59-year-old female, and in June of 2022, I was diagnosed with stage III metastatic breast cancer. A nonprofit cancer program in my state qualified me under Medicaid because I was unemployed, ...

Paying off student loans is difficult, and it can be even more difficult if you have a disability. However, there are some loan discharge programs designed to help people with disabilities get loan ...

It has now been three years since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States. Hospitalizations are declining nationwide, and deaths have held at roughly the same level over the past 12 months. In ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Toni King has authored several books on the subject of Medicare and has appeared regularly as a guest on the American Family Radio Network. I am a 59-year-old female and in June, 2022 I was diagnosed ...