The Social Security Administration (SSA) is rolling out a major change to the way it handles customer service.

Question: I will be 67 next month and reached my full retirement age in July 2022. My wife and I are discussing whether we should take Social Security now or wait until we are age 70 to get a higher ...

Many Americans claim Social Security early and later regret it because payments are lower. The Social Security Administration allows limited ways to undo or pause benefits. These options have strict ...

Tax season opens January 26, 2026, which means that tax forms will be arriving in mailboxes and inboxes soon. Here’s when to expect Forms W-2, 1099 and others—and what to do if they don’t show up on ...

The ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) Resource Desk regularly receive calls from financial advisors on a broad array of technical topics related to IRAs, qualified retirement ...

In a recent post on the r/SocialSecurity subreddit, a user shared that their mother had passed away last summer. Months later, they received a letter from the SSA stating she "was due Social Security ...

Many Americans claim Social Security benefits as soon as they become eligible, often out of necessity or fear of missing out. However, some later regret the decision, especially after learning that ...

When Google enters a particular market, it often means bad news for the incumbents. So it was with Google Forms, the tech giant’s form and quiz-building tool that launched in 2008. According to one ...

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has launched a form for reporting disruptions to Social Security with the goal of investigating and solving issues quicker. Nessel cited the cuts ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reinstated its policy of 100% recovery for overpayments, effective March 10, 2025. This change means that affected beneficiaries might see their entire ...