While the application is available year-round, certain days and times could lead to delayed processing, longer hold times and added frustration.

This could affect some 500,000 Social Security recipients, or less than 1% of total recipients. If you typically receive ...

If you or a loved one is still receiving paper checks for their benefits, you'll need to make some changes before the end of the month.

The government is planning to phase out paper checks for most consumers receiving Social Security benefits and other federal ...

There's some good news related to the Trump administration's concerted attack on the Social Security Administration: Thus far ...

One final limitation is that you cannot claim a spousal benefit until your partner has applied for checks. There is an ...

Bisignano spoke about the agency's "enhanced workflows" even as the SSA faces staff reductions under the Trump administration ...

More than 70 million Americans rely on Social Security benefits and are vulnerable to scams threatening their monthly ...