If you're planning to start claiming Social Security at 65, you've got a few important jobs to do first. Not the least of ...

In some circumstances, you can benefit from having a qualified individual such as an attorney represent you before the SSA. To establish this kind of representation, you’ll need to complete Social ...

The SSA’s final October payments went out this week, and some beneficiaries will see two deposits in October — including an ...

Scam texts, letters, and emails are claiming to be certificates from U.S. Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and John Roberts that “urges individuals to cooperate with the named SSA official, ...

New Social Security rules may shrink monthly budgets for fixed-income retirees—learn how these changes could affect your ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) must be notified when you legally change your name, and this includes name changes through marriage, divorce, or a court order - so how do ...

Social Security in 2026 brings higher income limits and new rules. Learn what working retirees need to know to prevent benefit cuts and payment delays.

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks. However, the payments should arrive on schedule nonetheless. September's ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing to reveal one of the most anticipated updates for millions of Americans ...

Individual retirement benefits will climb an average of about $56 per month, the Social Security Administration said.

For much of 2025, Oct. 15 was hailed as the most important day of the year for Social Security. That's because it was the ...