Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic inflammatory condition that can cause limited mobility, pain, and illness. A person may apply for disability benefits if arthritis affects their ability to work. The ...

The Social Security Administration provides disability payments to more than 8 million Americans, primarily through Social Security Disability Insurance, or SSDI. Applicants must be diagnosed with an ...

A migraine isn’t just a headache. It’s a neurological condition that can become disabling. In some cases, migraine attacks make it difficult, if not impossible, to function on the job. According to ...

Short-term disability is a type of government-run insurance or employer benefit that gives you income replacement for a temporary period when you are unable to work due to a covered illness, injury, ...

Katharine Paljug is a financial writer and editor with over a decade of industry experience. Her writing has covered nearly every aspect of the financial world, from investing in forex to paying for ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act always considers bipolar disorder a disability. However, the Social Security Administration sometimes does not. Bipolar disorder can cause significant shifts in ...

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 ...

Simone Rawls was a teenager when her migraine attacks started. But it wasn't until over a decade later that she was diagnosed with chronic migraine. In 2014, Rawls was in her mid-20s and working at a ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is responsible for distributing Social Security payments to millions of elderly Americans. However, the agency also administers payment programs for disabled ...

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 ...