Is Social Security Disability Taxable?

Key Takeaways A portion of your Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, or SSDI, may be taxable, depending on your income from all sources. The maximum percentage of your benefit that may be subject to federal income taxes is 85 percent. However, most people’s Social Security is not taxable. According to the Social Security Administration, approximately […]

Will My Disability Benefits Change When I Turn 65?

Video Transcript Key Takeaways Your disability benefits will convert to retirement benefits once you reach your full retirement age, which may be 66 or 67, depending on the year of your birth. Although 65 was considered full retirement age for many years, this is not the case today. If you are already receiving disability benefits […]

What Changes Are Coming to Social Security Disability in 2025?

Key Takeaways Ringing in the new year is about more than changing the date on your calendar. It also means new rules and requirements for retirement and Social Security Disability Insurance, or SSDI, including earning limits and taxable income. Important Changes to SSDI in 2025 While these changes might surprise some recipients of SSDI and […]

How Long Does It Take to Get SSDI?

Key Takeaways When you have a disability, stress about money can worsen your health. Social Security Disability Insurance, or SSDI, is a lifeline for many people, but how long does it take to get SSDI benefits? Unfortunately, you won’t receive money immediately, and the application and approval process can be frustratingly long. The knowledgeable professionals at […]