What to know about October 2025 Social Security, SSI payments during government shutdown

The Social Security Administration will continue distributing disability and SSI payments, but some services are unavailable ...
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The Social Security Disability Application Process Could Take 8 Months — Here’s What You Can Do To Prepare

Getting approved for Social Security disability benefits takes more than just a diagnosis, it takes time, evidence and persistence. According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), an average of ...
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Who’s eligible for Social Security disability benefits?

Dear Savvy Senior: What do I need to do to get disability benefits from Social Security? I’m 60 years old and have a medical condition that doesn’t allow me to work anymore. But I’ve read that getting ...

Does the government shutdown 2025 affect Social Security payments? See if you'll get paid

The federal government shutdown 2025 is now on Day 21, with no relief in sight. Here's what to know about your Social Security payments.

Do You Get a Social Security Raise if You're Collecting Spousal Benefits?

Spousal benefits are available if you are married or divorced after 10 years. Your spousal benefits can equal up to 50% of ...

Attention retirees: SSA reveals Social Security payment schedule for 2026

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially released the payment schedule for retirees, Social Security ...