You can apply for Social Security Disability Insurance online, over the phone at 1-800-772-1213, or by stopping by a local Social Security Office. If you opt for the office visit, ...

From 2010 through 2018, Social Security examiners approved around 36 percent of initial disability applications, according to the agency’s most recent annual report on the SSDI program.” ...

The Social Security Administration is launching a yearslong effort to simplify and move online the application for Supplemental Security Income, a means-tested program for people with disabilities ...

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Social Security has two disability benefit programs. ... Rather, you'll need to make an appointment to visit your local Social Security office, or you can apply by phone by calling 1-800-772-1213.

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 ...

July's second round of payments will soon be headed out to recipients. Here's the monthly payout schedule and how your payment date is determined.

The Social Security Administration is taking online applications for one of its main disability programs after years of trying to simplify and move the process online, an effort the agency’s ...

Social Security Disability Insurance can help make ends meet if you suddenly can't work anymore. ... How to Apply for Social Security Disability. By Matt Frankel – Apr 14, 2016 at ...

Your Social Security disability application is most likely to succeed if you keep detailed medical and work records and gather compelling evidence for an appeal.

Changes in the disability application process will make it easier for people to receive benefits. Previously, applicants seeking Social Security Disability Insurance, or SSDI, and Supplemental ...