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 ...

Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service ...

Phoenix, AZ — Applying for disability benefits is a major step — and timing can make all the difference. Pekas Smith: Arizona Disability Attorneys, the state’s leading Social Security Disability firm, ...

If you think you are eligible for Social Security benefits, you have every right to file a claim for those benefits. This is a message I’ve delivered before in this column. But recent emails tell me ...

Many retirees approaching retirement age or facing difficult circumstances (such as the loss of a spouse or a severe disability) rely on Social Security benefits as a vital safety net. However, the ...