Important: If you created a Social Security username before September 18, 2021, you may have noticed that the sign-in process ...

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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 and ...

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

In 8 years, I will qualify for an average Social Security income. I have no retirement saved and am not a homeowner but I ...

Social Security payments for the month of November follow a normal schedule. A 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA) takes ...

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 ...

The Social Security Administration has launched a redesigned homepage for beneficiaries to navigate on SSA.gov. The launch ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced its efforts to transform customer service for beneficiaries and will allow them to access the program's online portal around the clock. SSA ...

The Social Security Administration will no longer issue these kinds of checks, starting Tuesday. Here's what retirees will ...

The Social Security Administration will continue distributing disability and SSI payments, but some services are unavailable ...