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Social Security Disability (SSDI & SSI) for Fibromyalgia Social Security has published a ruling that helps define when applicants with fibromyalgia should…

Receiving your award letter for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a significant achievement. After enduring the lengthy and complicated application process, it's a relief

If a serious illness or accident has left you unable to work, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability benefits. Here’s what you need to know before you apply.

Next year will bring several changes that will impact Social Security beneficiaries regardless if they qualify for the retirement, survivor, and disability

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Participants in a multi-year study who regularly used the internet had roughly half the risk of developing dementia in comparison to those who were not regularly online. More than 18,000 adults between the ages of 50 and 65 years old participated in the study. Virginia Chang, an associate professor at New York University's School of Global Public Health and one of the researchers behind the study, joined CBS News to talk about the results.

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Social Security recipients, including the roughly 1.5 million living in Arizona, will receive a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, starting in 2025, raising the average monthly benefit by around $48. The average payment currently stands near $1,920. The Social Security Administration announced the new inflation increase on Oct. 10. COLAs, which are...

Social Security plays a vital role in the financial health of older Americans, so we checked the accuracy of 10 common myths about the program.