The Social Security Administration has changed the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application process. This program provides financial support to disabled individuals and older adults with ...

There are four types of Social Security benefits you can apply for. Learn what documents you’ll need and how to apply for each kind in person or online.

Remember, you have the right to representation and assistance throughout the application process, whether you are applying for Social Security benefits online or appealing an application that was ...

The Social Security Administration announced it would be taking a “large step” to simplify the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application process. Starting in December, the administration ...

News Social Security Administration makes another change to application process, how will it impact you? Published: May. 19, 2025, 1:58 p.m.

The agency now has more the 300 conditions listed that qualify for an expedited decision for applicants seeking disability determinations.

Those delays could be related to changes to their banking or personal information, slow processing of their initial application or excess earnings as an early retiree. Regardless of the reason, ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that it added 13 conditions to its Compassionate Allowances (CAL) list, which speeds up the disability application process for people with ...

If you have these 13 conditions your Social Security claim will now be processed faster. This brings the Compassionate Allowances list to 300.