While choosing the right timing to apply for Social Security retirement benefits can be complicated, the actual process of applying is a lot more straightforward. You can apply for your monthly ...

There are three ways to apply for Social Security: Online at ssa.gov, by phone at 1-800-772-1213 or in person. Applying online is the fastest and easiest method. Timing your benefits can significantly ...

For those approaching retirement, there are several steps to take before applying for Social Security benefits. Pre-retirees should be familiar with the benefit options available to them ...

Social Security has started increasing the full retirement age for some age groups. See what age you are eligible to retire ...

Several upstate New York cities are relatively affordable to live in, according to a new analysis from the personal finance site LendingTree, considering Social Security isn't covering as much ...