SSI and SSDI

When looking into disability, retirement, or survivors' benefits, you might have encountered the acronym SSA. Knowing what the SSA does is important if you apply for government benefits or enroll in Medicare.

A newly proposed rule by the Social Security Administration could ultimately change the way "in-kind income" is defined for recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

In January 2023, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced it would award nearly $25 million to help fund housing for people with disabilties.

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The Senate and House have cleared the passage of a year-end $1.7 trillion appropriations bill that will affect people with disabilities on several fronts.

Despite support from both sides of the aisle and appeals from disability advocates across the country, proposed legislation intended to offer greater financial support to millions of older adults and people with disabilities is not part of Congress' year-end spending package.

People living with a disability have the right to engage in full-time, part-time work, or self-employment.

The Social Security Administration has announced that its beneficiaries will see a significant increase - totaling nearly 9 percent - in their monthly Social Security checks come January 2023.

There are many important factors that determine your eligibility for Supplemental Security Income. Recipients are responsible for reporting changes to the Social Security Administration when they happen.