If you qualify for the federal Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program, your payments are determined by a complex formula drawn from a number of factors about your work experience, income ...

Wednesday’s government shutdown won’t impact your social security benefits — but other benefits could be affected.

The Social Security Administration uses a different standard to determine Supplemental Security Income benefits for people living in certain states. Now, the agency wants to update its rules to treat ...

The Social Security Administration on Monday said it is making a major change that could help more people qualify for disability benefits. The change involves a practice used by the program to ...