You must be at least 61 years and 9 months, and want your benefits to start in no more than 4 months. Apply at www.ssa.gov/retirement. Are age 18 or older. Are unable ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is a cornerstone of financial security for millions of Americans. As the federal ...

Social Security has started increasing the full retirement age for some age groups. See what age you are eligible to retire ...

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The Trump administration's policy agenda extends to most government agencies, including Social Security. The administration is focused on rooting out potential fraud in the program as part of a ...

SSI recipients will not get a check in September, but those eligible should have received two in August. Those checks are ...

Social Security is a safety net for many, but it can also be misused — and when that happens, the Social Security ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What do I need to do to get disability benefits from Social Security? I’m 60 years old and have a medical condition that doesn’t allow me to work anymore. But I’ve read that getting ...

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