After deciding when to apply for Social Security retirement benefits, you can apply online or with assistance by phone or in person. Applying for Social Security involves: The age you choose to ...

You can begin collecting Social Security retirement benefits as early ... Under the Submit an application section, click the Apply online button to start your application. If you'd rather ...

You may also be able to fill out an application for Social Security retirement benefits through your online account. “Certain types of benefits, such as claiming benefits as the survivor of a ...

To see all of your Social Security benefits, you need to sign up for a My Social Security account. Note that if you've ...

The Social Security Administration recently announced major workforce reductions as part of an agency-wide restructuring.

Yes, you can claim Social Security benefits as early as age 62, but your benefit will be permanently reduced. The reduction ...

Social Security retirement benefits are subject to taxes in many cases. But familiarity with the rules and some advance ...

Full retirement age for Social Security benefits has been inching up to 67 from 65. This year, it finally hits 67. Here's what that means for you.