The trustees say the latest findings show the urgency of needed changes to the programs, which have faced dire financial ...

The cost-of-living adjustment, commonly referred to as COLA, has been a long-standing element of Social Security benefits, ...

The SSA releases a report called the Monthly Statistical Snapshot, which includes information about how much money the ...

A record number of retired workers have filed for Social Security benefits during the first five months of the year.

If there's one thing all retirees should do before claiming Social Security, it's to evaluate their claiming strategy. "Claiming strategy" refers to determining when it's the right time to begin ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that digital Social Security cards will be available starting this ...

Millions of Americans relying on Social Security payments are eagerly awaiting a crucial announcement that will directly ...

But did you know that you don’t have to reach retirement age to access the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) many benefits? “Social Security is one of those things that is an inch deep ...

Here’s what to do: Find a nearby Social Security office. The SSA’s Office Locator tool can be helpful. Print and complete Social Security Form SS-5 (an application for a Social Security card).

If you're having trouble reaching the SSA through the national number, you can use its office locator to find a local office. For more, see how to apply for Social Security benefits for eligible ...

The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little bit nearer. New federal projections, released on June 18, show that ...

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...