New law aims to ensure disability benefits won't block veterans from housing assistance

Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Brownsville, said the change would ensure federally-funded programs "do not punish (veterans) for ...
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Can you buy a home on disability?

If you’re living with a disability, you can list your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) as income on your mortgage applications. This makes it easier ...
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Democratic lawmakers say plans to reform homelessness programs will harm aging and disabled veterans

WASHINGTON — Tougher requirements that President Donald Trump’s administration is planning for housing subsidies prompted sharp criticism from Democratic lawmakers about the potential impact on aging ...

When does VA disability count as income in 2026?

VA disability compensation provides critical financial support for millions of veterans, but confusion often arises around one key question: when does it count as income? In 2026, ...
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7 benefits you can safely stack with Social Security

You can be getting a Social Security check and still feel broke. Maybe your retirement or disability benefit lands in your account, the rent… The post 7 benefits you can safely stack with Social ...
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Disability Programs In Limbo As Congress Weighs Funding

A key U.S. Senate panel rejected a Trump administration push to make major changes to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and defund some disability programs, but significant uncertainty ...
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Modernizing, Simplifying and Reforming the Federal Disability Programs

Based on my past research in this area, I propose to the Trump Administration and Congress the following baker’s dozen reform changes to Disability Insurance (DI) and/or Supplemental Security Income ...