There are two ways to apply for Social Security retirement benefits. When you apply for benefits has no impact on how you ...

The Social Security Administration had planned to eliminate all paper checks by Sept. 30. Now the agency says it will ...

If you'd rather not apply online, you can call the Social Security Administration at 800-772-1213 to set up an appointment to ...

The maximum possible benefit is $5,108 per month for those who delay claiming Social Security until age 70. Opting to take your benefits at 62 reduces the maximum to $2,831, while waiting until the ...

Do you know who can garnish your monthly Social Security benefit? Or take the funds from your bank account? Learn how to ...

This year marks a pivotal shift in how the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ...