If you are hoping to work while collecting Social Security benefits in 2026, you need to know the potential impact on your ...
Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...
In 2026, you need to earn $1,890 in wages subject to Social Security tax to qualify for a work credit. This is up $80 from 2025. In 2025, you only had to earn $1,810 to earn a credit that counted ...
In 2025, you begin losing $1 in benefits for every $2 above $23,400 if you won't reach your full retirement age for the whole ...
In 2025, a single Social Security work credit is worth $1,810. In 2026, the value of a work credit is rising to $1,890. This ...
*The Social Security Administration (SSA) has introduced a new income cap for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) recipients, effective now. If your monthly earnings exceed $1,620, you risk ...
Applying for disability benefits can feel overwhelming, especially when mental health conditions are making it hard to hold down steady work. Many people wonder not only how to apply for Social ...
Many Americans expect to work well into older age, yet a large share end up leaving the workforce earlier than planned, often because of unexpected health problems. For those who can no longer work, ...
If you live with a disability, you can receive either SSI or SSDI, though these benefit programs have slightly different qualification criteria. If you’re on SSDI, you can also be eligible for ...
Attorney Danielle Beaver joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss who qualifies for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), how do you apply, ...
Medicare does consider Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) as income. This means that under certain circumstances, it may affect a person’s monthly premiums. Generally, people who receive SSDI ...
SSI and SSDI are Social Security benefits for people with disabilities based on different eligibility requirements. SSDI recipients also qualify for Medicare, while SSI recipients may qualify for ...