BOSTON (CBS) - If you are unable to work due to an accident or an illness it is disability insurance that will protect you and provide an income stream for you and your dependents. Recently I was made ...

WASHINGTON, July 25-- The Center on Budget & Policy Priorities issued the following news release: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is an integral part of Social Security. Workers contribute ...

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 ...

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 ...

A 20-something today has a one in four chance of becoming disabled before retirement, according to the Social Security Administration. While Social Security disability benefits can help, the average ...

How likely do you think you are to become disabled at some point during your career? The statistics aren't pretty. According to the Social Security Administration, just over one in four of today's ...

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 ...

It’s bad enough when you lose your job and your income disappears, but to make matters worse, company benefits vanish too. While COBRA is a lifeline to keep health coverage, what do you do about the ...

Disability insurance or disability income insurance (abbreviated DI in the industry), is designed to compensate the policy holder for income lost if the holder becomes disabled. DI usually also covers ...

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.