An additional 276,000 people filed for Social Security benefits so far this fiscal year, up 13% from a year ago. Anxiety ...

There’s a reason seniors are told to think carefully before signing up for their Social Security benefits. The age at which ...

With concerns about funding shortfalls and DOGE disruption, more Americans than usual are filing to collect Social Security ...

So let's say you decide to claim Social Security early and reduce a $2,000 monthly benefit to $1,600. That's the amount of ...

Deciding on an age to begin taking Social Security is one of the most important choices retirees will need to make. Filing at ...

Agency officials discussed the rise in Social Security claims in an internal meeting, which wound up on YouTube.

Staff cuts, stricter repayment rules, and office closures are straining Social Security. Here's how the Elon Musk-led DOGE ...

The term refers to the extra benefits a wife would get as a spouse on her husband’s Social Security record, or vice versa.

When retirement is around the corner, the question of when to start receiving Social Security benefits becomes a more ...

Retirees are paying the agency $100 for certified earnings records because "they're afraid of our systems going down." ...

That said, it's important to think through your filing decision carefully. Here are three mistakes to avoid in the course of signing up for benefits. Filing for Social Security at full retirement age ...

On top of that, the Social Security Fairness Act, passed on Jan. 5, has prompted a fresh group of public sector workers to ...