The Social Security Administration had planned to eliminate all paper checks by Sept. 30. Now the agency says it will ...

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

The Social Security Administration reassigned some field office employees in an effort to bring down lengthy phone wait times ...

There are two ways to apply for Social Security retirement benefits. When you apply for benefits has no impact on how you ...

The change marks a major improvement in customer service, allowing beneficiaries and applicants to manage their Social Security accounts at any time, day or night. Social Security remains a critical ...

The Administration announced 24/7 access to the My online portal starting in mid-July as part of a broader customer service ...

Key Points The One, Big, Beautiful Bill is now law, and it includes changes to Social Security. Older adults are set to receive a large tax break, saving many seniors thousands of dollars per year.

President Donald Trump has said the policy bill fulfills a campaign promise to end older Americans' taxes on Social Security. A quirk in Senate rules prevents that, but it is still a significant ...

Social Security Number (SSN). You can request a Social Security card from the Social Security Administration. You will need to fill out form SS-5 and provide documentation such as a driver’s license, ...

We won't know what 2026's Social Security COLA looks like until October, so it's premature to get your mind set on any given number. But there's a good chance next year's COLA won't cut it for you ...

Retirees are forced to balance a tremendous number of factors when it comes to deciding when to claim Social Security benefits. On top of things like how much they've saved for retirement in ...

Trump's order would require Social Security to change its automatic system for issuing Social Security numbers to newborns.