Applying for Disability Over 50: What You Need to Know Infographic

Most people who apply for Social Security Disability benefits are over 50, but still far from being financially ready to retire. If health problems have stopped you from working—and you’re over 50—you may have an advantage winning Social Security Disability benefits. In this chart, San Jose disability attorney Angelina Valle explains how to apply special disability rules for people over 50. You’d rather work, but when you can’t, disability benefits can make a difference in your life.