“I want to wait until 70 to collect full retirement benefits.” ...

EXCLUSIVE – The Social Security Administration on Monday unveiled new improvements to its disability adjudication process. The SSA said recent upgrades have reduced the backlog in its pending ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has said it has cut its backlog of disability claims by about 30 percent since June 2024. The SSA said it has reduced the backlog of initial claims from 1.27 ...

The Social Security Old‑Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) trust fund is less than seven years from insolvency.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Improvements to the benefits claims process have cut through the delays and bureaucracy for thousands of Americans with ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Sometimes clarity comes while sitting quietly outside. For George Lowe, it came after weeks of trying to fix a problem on his own. “For two or three weeks I kept trying to solve the ...

Creditors have real power to freeze bank accounts, but there are protections in place for disability income.

Changes like the push to online servicing and introduction of AI on SSA phone lines made it difficult for certain recipients to access the agency. Accessing disability benefits at the Social Security ...

March Social Security checks will be sent to recipients in the coming weeks, with Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits arriving earlier than usual. Social Security typically pays benefits on ...

My wife and I are essentially the same age (62), high school sweethearts married 44 years. She had a severe stroke at 57 and ...

Social Security's trust funds are expected to run out of money in 2032, according to a recent CBO report. This is a year earlier than what previous projections expected. Benefit cuts or higher taxes ...