SSI recipients will see higher monthly payments in 2026 due to inflation adjustments. Here's what's changing, how COLA works, ...

The SSA will advance SSI payments to December 31, 2025, due to the New Year's Day holiday. This ensures timely access for ...

Discover the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments by state, how much you could receive, and who qualifies in this guide to state-by-state benefits.

I can tell it’s time for me to once again explain to people that SSI and Social Security are two entirely different programs. Every single day, I get emails from readers who say something like this: ...

The Social Security Administration is looking to cut down on who qualifies for Supplemental Security Income and decrease payments for some existing beneficiaries. The agency signaled in a recent ...

The changes range from an increase in work credit requirements to a relatively modest cost-of-living adjustment.

If you live with a disability, you can receive either SSI or SSDI, though these benefit programs have slightly different qualification criteria. If you’re on SSDI, you can also be eligible for ...

Those who get Supplemental Security Income benefits got a check on Dec. 1 and will get another on Dec. 31, for January 2026.

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SSI and SSDI are Social Security benefits for people with disabilities based on different eligibility requirements. SSDI recipients also qualify for Medicare, while SSI recipients may qualify for ...