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Social Security

News & Issues

Why We Are Glad We Started Social Security Benefits at 62

In making our decision, we ran all the numbers, including the most valuable number of all: time

by Edd and Cynthia Staton

News & Issues

Age-Old Questions | Unlocking Social Security Benefits

Just Part of the Equation

by Multiple Reporters

Education

Disability Rights History: A Self-Guided Tour

Key dates and topics to know to put disability workforce barriers into context

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

News & Issues

Kansas City’s Disability Community Confronts Pandemic

Stories from a Community Member, a Service Provider and Parent

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

Healthcare

New Rule May Worsen Backlog For Social Security Disability Claimants

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