The Social Security Administration (SSA) has introduced a streamlined process for obtaining your Social Security card, ...

The Social Security Administration announced it would be taking a “large step” to simplify the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application process. Starting in December, the administration ...

The start of a new year usually means changes to Social Security, and this year is no different. The changes to Social ...

Collecting the documents you’ll need in advance will help the application process go smoothly. Applications can be submitted online, over the phone or in person at a local Social Security office.

While choosing the right timing to apply for Social Security retirement benefits can be complicated, the actual process of applying is a lot more straightforward. You can apply for your monthly ...

Children who are blind or with disabilities may also qualify for SSI. If you just started receiving benefits, or you're about to apply to SSI, we'll break down the payment schedule for the rest ...

Bruce Tannahill, director of estate and business planning at MassMutual, explains how a reader can file a restricted Social Security application. Can you direct me to detailed information on ...

If you're getting ready to apply for Social Security benefits, spending some time gathering the paperwork you'll need can help streamline the process. You'll be able to readily provide the ...

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