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 ...

Your full retirement age, or FRA, falls between 66 and 67, depending on your birth year.

Among disability-affected retirees, 61% said they did not save enough for retirement, and a new EBRI report lays out ways advisers can help. More than half (61%) of disability-affected retirees said ...

Are you approaching retirement and wondering: Will my disability benefits change when I turn 65? If you’re eligible for Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) and retirement benefits, you may ...

A federal court has drawn a clear line for HR: trouble getting to work is not the same as being unable to do the job. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled on May 27, 2026 that a ...

Brenda Powell had suffered a stroke and was in debilitating pain when she called the Social Security Administration last year to seek disability benefits. The former Louisiana state office worker ...

About one in six people in the United States collect some form of Social Security benefits each month, a total of nearly 60 million recipients. But, a Social Security card is more than a form of ...

Life insurance policies sometimes, but not always, are included within employer-sponsored retirement plans. But disability insurance is less common to cover future retirement funding. Although there ...

The Major Richard Star Act would allow certain combat-injured veterans to receive their full military retirement pay.

Disability insurance costs between 1% and 3% of your income per year, but could cover about 60% of your income if you can't ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...