Social Security announces upcoming changes – Disability benefits to be discontinued after this date

Joe Biden

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently introduced significant updates to its disability benefits program, particularly in how it handles claims under the Compassionate Allowance (CAL) program. This program is designed to fast-track disability claims for individuals with severe medical conditions that clearly meet the SSA’s standards for disability. The recent changes involve both the addition … Read more

Disability Benefits – Social Security Commissioner Announces Changes to SSDI Eligibility Criteria

Joe Biden

If you’re thinking about applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or if you have recently developed a disability, there’s an important update you need to know about. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has made a significant change to the way it evaluates applications for disability benefits. As of June … Read more

Potential Social Security Changes for 2025 – New Updates for All Beneficiaries

Joe Biden

Social Security is a cornerstone of retirement income for millions of Americans, providing crucial financial assistance through retirement and disability benefits. As we look ahead to 2025, several important changes are expected to take place that could impact beneficiaries. These updates aim to ensure that Social Security continues to meet the needs of low- and … Read more

Eligibility Criteria for SSI Payments – Which Americans Will Not Receive Them?

Joe Biden

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has revealed a significant decrease in the number of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients over the past year. As of May 2024, the number of SSI beneficiaries dropped to 7,261,342 from 7,380,737 in May 2023, marking a reduction of 119,395 individuals. This decline raises questions and concerns, especially among those … Read more