If you recently lost your job and are nearing retirement age, you may be eligible for unemployment assistance and Social ...

The last round of disability benefits will be dispersed Wednesday. September's SSI check will come on Friday, since Sept. 1 ...

Tracking your Social Security benefits application is simple with the “my Social Security” online platform, which also offers tools to manage benefits and alternative ways to get support.

If you want to avoid early claiming penalties, you have to wait until your full retirement age (FRA) to apply. That's 67 for ...

If you have these 13 conditions your Social Security claim will now be processed faster. This brings the Compassionate ...

Those with short life expectancies may get a larger lifetime benefit by claiming early than by waiting until 70 to apply. If ...

An overview of special rules that let you switch or delay Social Security benefit types under certain conditions, without ...

The second wave of Social Security payments go out Wednesday. Those who receive SSI benefits will get two checks in August ...

1. Withdraw your Social Security benefit application If you've signed up for Social Security within the last year, you have the option to withdraw your Social Security application, meaning you'd ...

Married couples usually receive two Social Security checks. That could mean two retired-worker benefits, or one ...

Learn how divorced spouses can claim up to 50% of an ex's Social Security benefits—requirements for age, marriage duration, ...

“After you receive your Social Security benefits outside the U.S. for six months, you have to travel back and stay here for ...