The changes impact what’s known as Disability Adjudication, the process by which the agency reviews medical records and ...

“I didn’t ask a man to rear-end my car at a red light.” ...

Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income can feel like a turning point. Many people ...

The Social Security Administration said it has cut its backlog of disability claims by about 30 percent since June 2024.

EXCLUSIVE – The Social Security Administration on Monday unveiled new improvements to its disability adjudication process. The SSA said recent upgrades have reduced the backlog in its pending ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trays of printed social security checks wait to be mailed from the U.S. Treasury's Financial Management services facility in ...

Many people receiving or applying for disability benefits assume that any financial change, such as receiving an inheritance, will automatically jeopardize their benefits. According to Pekas Smith, ...

Changes like the push to online servicing and introduction of AI on SSA phone lines made it difficult for certain recipients to access the agency.

The SSA has confirmed the March 2026 Social Security payment schedule. See payment dates, eligibility rules, and who won’t ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their February benefits this week. There will also be another SSI check distributed at the end of the ...