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You could get $200 from this new government benefit in December — here's how to apply

New approvals may include retroactive deposits. If you qualified back in July but only recently received approval, your December payment could include back pay for all the months you missed — ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Kokua Line: Why is appointment needed for disability parking permit?

Question: Auwe! Did you know that you have to make an appointment to get a temporary disability parking placard? This is a ...
Forbes

Recipes With Benefits: Calling In Rest, Renewal And Dewy Skin In 2026

A curation of seasonally-approved, supplement-infused recipes to cultivate beauty, wellness and nourishment, countering the effects of a stressful year. ByJessica Ourisman, Contributor. Forbes ...
Atlanta Blackstar

‘Didn’t Convince the Employee’: Man Poses as His Dead Mother to Renew Her Identity Card in Attempt to Collect Her $60,000 Pension, Police Say

Authorities say an Italian man kept his late mother’s corpse and attempted to dress up as her in an ongoing attempt to claim her pension. According to the Italian news outlet Corriere della Sera, the ...
AARP

Social Security Drops Planned Changes to Disability Rules

Javascript must be enabled to use this site. Please enable Javascript in your browser and try again. Estimate your federal taxes with our 1040 tax calculator and earn ...
ProPublica

How the Trump Administration Abandoned Plans for a Major Cut in Disability Benefits for Older Workers

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. On Nov. 13, a small team of advocates for people with ...
Newsweek

Social Security Update: Trump Admin Backtracks On Limiting Benefits—Report

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reportedly abandoned a proposal that would have prevented thousands of Americans from accessing disability benefits, according to a report by The ...
syracuse.com

Disability benefits: Who’s eligible for SSDI, SSI? - Michael Liner (Enable: The Disability Podcast)

Disability lawyer Michael Liner, head attorney and founder of Liner Legal, talks with “Enable: The Disability Podcast” about disability benefits, including SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) ...
Stars and Stripes

Lawmakers hear about problems with medical exams that determine veterans disability benefits

WASHINGTON — Problems with the privately contracted disability exams veterans undergo to determine their benefits were the focus of a House Veterans’ Affairs subcommittee hearing Thursday that ...
Nextgov

SSA abandons planned disability program overhaul expected to cut benefits for thousands

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Social Security Administration is abandoning plans to promulgate rules that experts say would have resulted in thousands of people ...
Government Executive

SSA abandons planned disability program overhaul expected to cut benefits for thousands

The Social Security Administration is abandoning plans to promulgate rules that experts say would have resulted in thousands of people losing their disability benefits. White House deputy chief of ...
Stars and Stripes

Legislation ‘answers the call’ to raise benefit rate for veterans with catastrophic injuries

WASHINGTON — A Republican-led bill would provide the first significant increase in decades to the disability compensation rate for veterans with catastrophic injuries and their survivors, according to ...