You can update most of your information with the Social Security Administration online. But for big changes, you may need to ...

It's convenient and easy to apply online for your Social Security benefits. Open a secure my Social Security account and take it from there. Read on to learn how.

"Even among savers, few are setting aside enough to afford a truly secure retirement. In fact, only one-in-10 Americans save ...

The year 2035 feels a long way off, especially when you're still stuck in a 9-to-5 job you don't like. If you plan to retire ...

Social Security phishing scams use urgency and impersonation to steal personal data. Learn how to spot fake SSA emails and ...

Every year, thousands face the disappointment of denied Social Security benefits. Whether it's retirement, disability, SSI, or widow's benefits, understanding the appeal process is crucial. With the ...

It's hard to plan when you're not sure what's happening next. How President Donald Trump's changes to Social Security are ...

Getting Social Security Disability Insurance benefits (SSDI) when you’re unable to work can be challenging. Each year, ...

The virtual event is just one way that AARP, which advocates for more than 100 million Americans age 50 and older, is fighting to protect Social Security. AARP has adopted an “all-hands-on-deck ...

Some 69.4 million people — about 1 in 5 U.S. residents — received a payment from the program in April 2025. Most of them are retired older adults, many reliant on their earned benefits to put food on ...