If you need a new Social Security card, this updated process will make your life easier

The Social Security Administration released an updated workflow on how claims are processed now that the agency has a new, ...
USA Today

Should you delay Social Security? Here's what one extra year could earn you

You may think you've done all you can to maximize your Social Security benefits. You worked hard for decades. You increased your income over your career. Now you're staring at the application screen ...
Columbia Missourian

Social Security Matters: Ask Rusty — How do I apply for Social Security and receive my payments

Dear Rusty: I’m ready to apply for my Social Security benefits, and I’m aware of how my benefits are calculated. What I would like to know about is how the application process actually works and how ...
USA Today

Social Security Administration adds 13 more conditions to expedited benefits list

The Social Security Administration has added 13 new diseases and conditions to its list of disabilities, which earn those suffering serious medical issues a faster benefits application process. Those ...

Never Worked Outside the Home? You May Still Get Social Security. Here’s How

When it comes to Social Security, a common misconception is that only those who have a traditional job can claim monthly ...