Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

If you have a physically demanding career, obtaining disability insurance could be a smart move to protect your income if you're unable to work due to a chronic illness or injury. People in trade work ...

Discover how own-occupation policies protect your income if you're unable to perform trained duties due to disability, plus ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Disability insurance isn't a topic that comes up often in daily conversations (or even many financial ones). After all, none of us plan on becoming ill or injured to the extent we can no longer work.

Do you have a financial plan if you're sidelined by illness or injury? According to the Social Security Administration, close to one in four 20-year-olds will face a disability that interferes with ...

When workers suffer injuries on the job, or sustain illness or injury away from the job that result in absence from work, in some cases disability or workers' compensation benefits are available.

7.5 million disabled workers and spouses receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) monthly, amounting to $11.4 billion in benefits. Disabilities impact millions of Americans’ daily lives.

From 1984 to its peak in 2014, the numbers of new enrollments in the Social Security Disability Insurance (DI) program and of beneficiaries on the rolls increased steadily due mainly to three ...