If you're eligible for Social Security benefits or believe you might be, navigating the jargon to get the help you need can be confusing. Do you need supplemental security income or Social Security ...

A: I’ve found this to be a very common area of confusion. It’s not unusual even for people who are receiving the benefit to be confused about which one they’re getting. Maybe it’s because people often ...

The Social Security Administration issues various payments to millions of citizens every month, but two different payments appear similar at first glance. Supplemental Security Income and Social ...

Many confuse SSI and Social Security. With SSI recipients getting two checks in December, we explain the crucial differences in eligibility, funding, and payment dates.

Someone born in 2000 has about a 1 in 4 chance of becoming disabled before they reach their full retirement age of 67. For a worker who becomes disabled during their working years, Social Security ...

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 ...

Social Security disability benefits are awarded to people who cannot work due to an injury, illness or other health condition. Looking at Social Security disability benefits by state, Atticus found ...