'My ex-husband passed away four years ago. We were married for 20 years.' "Is there any way I can claim some of his benefits other than the death benefits?" (Photo subject is a model.) Dear Help Me ...

If you are under age 62 and disabled, then you should definitely file for Social Security disability. If you are over 62 and not yet on Social Security, then you should file for retirement and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Social Security Administration is expanding its access to national electronic health data networks in a move officials said will significantly speed up disability benefit ...

If you’re living in Arizona and can no longer work due to a disability, you’ve probably heard about Social Security disability benefits. But here’s the thing that trips people up: there are actually ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking an important step to improve how we serve the public by joining the ...

When it comes to Social Security, a common misconception is that only those who have a traditional job can claim monthly benefits. As it turns out, that’s not entirely true. People who have never ...

There's absolutely no debate as to whether you should take Social Security. Everyone should, at some point. But when you should take Social Security is a wide-open question—one that requires a lot of ...

My ex-husband passed away four years ago. We were married for 20 years. I’m going to be 66 in May. I would let the death benefits go if his Social Security was more generous. I already get death ...