Q. Is there a minimum age for Social Security disability? My nephew, age 19, was in a serious accident, and I wonder if he might be eligible. A. There is no minimum age, but he must meet both the work ...

You have to have been employed for a certain number of years and paid Social Security taxes (FICA) to be eligible for SSDI, although there are exceptions. For example, if a person who has worked and ...

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