Navigating the Social Security benefits application process can be daunting, but tracking your application status doesn't ...

For those approaching retirement, there are several steps to take before applying for Social Security benefits. Pre-retirees should be familiar with the benefit options available to them ...

Like spouses, your children can't claim on your work record until you sign up for Social Security. So this might be a reason ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks.

Federal employees older than 70 may be leaving thousands on the table. Find out if you or your spouse are missing Social ...

Paper checks are considerably costlier than electronic fund transfers (EFTs). Whereas a paper check costs the U.S. government ...

The Social Security Administration said Monday that it will accelerate the disability application process for people suffering from 13 health conditions not previously listed on its Compassionate ...