It's convenient and easy to apply online for your Social Security benefits. Open a secure my Social Security account and take ...

Fortunately, he has a $1.5 million nest egg to help fund his golden years. However, since he’s legally disabled, he’s also thinking about applying for disability benefits.

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 ...

How to Apply for Social Security Disability Before applying, you’ll need to determine what you are now unable to do as a result of your disability. You must show that you are unable to carry out ...

For now, though, the online version is only available for some adults — those who are between 18 to 64 years old and ten months; applying for both SSI and Social Security Disability Insurance ...

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 ...

Right now, I am not paying anything for my cancer treatments. ... Friends tell me I am crazy not to apply for Social Security disability since I need the income.

Earl Barry is frustrated with what he said has been a "demoralizing" experience navigating the process of applying for disability through the Social Security Administration.