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

Deciding when to claim Social Security benefits is crucial for retirement planning. The age at which you start affects your ...

The Social Security Administration, which overpays billions in benefits annually, is beginning to withhold some benefits sent ...

Key Points The earliest you can file for spousal benefits is at age 62. You could qualify for benefits equal to 50% of your ...

The Social Security Administration, which overpays billions in benefits annually, is beginning to withhold some benefits sent ...

To qualify for Social Security spousal benefits, it's not enough to be over the minimum age of 62 while married to a worker ...

Some retirees will receive their final July Social Security payment on July 23. See who qualifies and how to check your ...

Only 36% of Americans say they have confidence in Social Security’s future, according to a new survey by AARP.

More than three-quarters of Americans fear Social Security won't provide enough to live on when they retire, AARP study finds ...

Retired workers who have been paid too much will have 50% of their Social Security benefits withheld starting in late July. Beneficiaries who believe a mistake has been made, or else cannot afford to ...

Experts say retiree Social Security is still taxable and you'll need to read the fine print to understand your situation and ...

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