An appeals court recently ruled that federal employees’ disability retirement benefits cannot be denied solely based on a lack of “objective” medical evidence.

The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) provides retirement and disability benefits to eligible workers. If you become disabled, you may be eligible to receive FERS disability retirement ...

For employees in 6(c) positions, law enforcement, firefighting and air traffic control, that risk is part of the job. It also means your career may not follow a straight line to retirement. Injury, ...

Among disability-affected retirees, 61% said they did not save enough for retirement, and a new EBRI report lays out ways advisers can help. More than half (61%) of disability-affected retirees said ...

It’s completely normal to feel unsure about what happens to your disability payments once you reach retirement age, especially when your monthly income is essential to your stability. Many people fear ...

Many people worry their disability checks will drop when they reach retirement age, and that fear can create a lot of uncertainty. You may feel especially stressed if your benefit is your main source ...

Picture a 64-year-old who has been receiving $1,800 a month in Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) since age 56. The ...

This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, ...

Brenda Powell had suffered a stroke and was in debilitating pain when she called the Social Security Administration last year to seek disability benefits. The former Louisiana state office worker ...

About one in six people in the United States collect some form of Social Security benefits each month, a total of nearly 60 million recipients. But, a Social Security card is more than a form of ...

Since then, she's been collecting Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Now, as she approaches her full retirement age ...

Are you approaching retirement and wondering: Will my disability benefits change when I turn 65? If you’re eligible for Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) and retirement benefits, you may ...