If you have at least 35 years of earnings at or above the threshold, you may be in line for the maximum possible benefit in ...

The ABC7 I-Team is on the case of a local student who had no Social Security number for nearly two decades. Without it, he ...

If you live in the United States and have limited income, Social Security can help you reduce the cost of your prescription ...

Navigating the Social Security Administration's requirements can be daunting. Whether you're applying for retirement, ...

Timing can make a big difference when applying for Social Security benefits. While the application process is available year-round, certain days and times may lead to longer wait times, delayed ...

Each year, members of the National Alliance for Children’s Grief (NACG) gather to discuss strategies to help America’s ...

Claims for Social Security benefits have skyrocketed since the beginning of 2025, data from the Social Security Administration (SSA) reveals.

Step 3: Complete the Online Social Security Number Application and schedule an appointment to complete the application process in person at a local Social Security Administration (SSA) office. Most ...

Amidst growing concerns over budget cuts and Social Security's future, more Americans are filing for benefits earlier.

The third round of Social Security payments are headed out. Here's the schedule for the month of June.

First, if you haven't already, call the bank or issuer and explain the situation. You may not have a card number, but the ...

When people think of Social Security, they typically think of monthly benefits — for the roughly 69 million retirees, ...