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Op-Ed: Increase Social Security Disability Cutoff to Match the Times

did:plc:kpkcscbf2zshv7shqgqn45wn February 10, 2026
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The Social Security rule that draws a hard line at age 22 for "disabled adult child" benefits might have fit the 1950s. Writing for the Washington Post , APDG Everett argues that that cutoff no longer fits how contemporary young adulthood actually works. Under the current law, someone who becomes disabled...

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