Retirees are paying the agency $100 for certified earnings records because "they're afraid of our systems going down." ...

Agency officials discussed the rise in Social Security claims in an internal meeting, which wound up on YouTube.

Amid political instability, that is the question. Should I throw in the towel and claim my Social Security benefits now—even ...

Workers eligible for Social Security can begin receiving benefits at age 62, known as the early eligibility age, but their ...

The Social Security Administration bases your benefit on your work history, but it also takes your claiming age into account. You must claim at your full retirement age (FRA) if you want the full ...