How to read your Social Security statement -- and what to fix before you claim

Fixing a mistake now could save you a lot of headaches down the road.

9 Social Security Calculators That Can Help You Decide When to Claim

Retirement calculators can help you estimate the income you’ll have in your later years. You can use a retirement calculator ...

This Little-Known Social Security Rule Could Help New Retirees Avoid a Benefit Cut

Retiring midyear could still qualify you for Social Security checks under a little-known monthly earnings rule. Here's how ...
Morningstar

Social Security Is Slowing Down. Here’s How to Get Your Benefits On Time

The Social Security Administration’s ability to transact business with the public has been deteriorating for more than a decade. But the unprecedented shakeup and downsizing launched last year by the ...
The Motley Fool

Social Security Beneficiaries Face Growing Service Challenges at Local Offices

Cuts to the SSA workforce have made it more difficult for Americans to find assistance. The wait time for adults applying for Social Security has increased dramatically. Professionals attempting to ...

‘People drive 2.5 hours for help’: Why Social Security downsizing could hit retirees and disabled Americans hardest

Staff cuts and office changes at the SSA are making it harder for people to access benefits and resolve payment issues.

List of social security offices temporarily closed

Short‑term closures can still delay claims for seniors and disabled Americans who rely on timely assistance.

If I can’t navigate Social Security’s website, how can my elderly neighbors? | PennLive letters

Nancy Clifton works with computers daily, yet found SSA's disability application process so confusing she had to call for ...