The highest benefit possible—$5,108—is available for those who delay claiming until age 70. Those who retire at age 62 can ...

Getting Social Security Disability Insurance benefits when you’re unable to work can indeed be challenging. Here are some ...

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 ...

You could lose your disability benefits if you have more than $2,000 in a savings account for an emergency fund. Here's how ...

If you started getting SSDI before May 1997, you'd usually receive your payment on the third day of every month. Note that this isn't always the case, like when the third day falls on a weekend or ...

Some 69.4 million people — about 1 in 5 U.S. residents — received a payment from the program in April 2025. Most of them are retired older adults, many reliant on their earned benefits to put food on ...

From the trust funds to key income limits, there are important figures to know in 2025. A whopping 62% of current retirees ...

Disability Benefits: For individuals who are unable ... while delaying until age 70 can result in a higher monthly social security payment. What is the Social Security Benefits Pay Chart? While there ...

Social Security is hugely important to a large share of Americans. Almost 69 million Americans will receive monthly Social Security benefits in 2025, totaling about $1.6 trillion in benefits paid ...

Social Security benefits face 20% benefit cuts if Congress fails to act. Here’s what the latest data reveals and what's at ...

Top Democrat raises concerns about Social Security Administration removing public dashboard metrics that tracked call wait ...

Two new reports spend a good deal of time examining the solvency of the Social Security program. While Social Security's ...