Before applying for Social Security, consider when you want to begin receiving benefits and know your options.

You can apply for Social Security Disability Insurance online, over the phone at 1-800-772-1213, or by stopping by a local Social Security Office.

The initial rollout will be available to adults who have never married and are applying for Supplemental Security Income for the first time.

So if you're ready to apply or just want to learn about the application process, you've come to the right place. Here, we'll break down what's needed and how to apply for retirement benefits below ...

Although SSI is handled through Social Security offices, it is funded by general tax revenues. If you would like to make arrangements to apply for SSI, you should call us at (800) 772-1213.

SSI beneficiaries should receive their September payment on Friday, due to Sept. 1 being Labor Day. Here's when the rest of the month's Social Security benefits will be distributed.

A select group of applicants for the Supplemental Security Income program are months away from a more streamlined and simplified online experience, the Social Security Administration said Tuesday, ...

Attorney Danielle Beaver joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss who qualifies for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), how do you apply… ...

Learn how divorced spouses can claim up to 50% of an ex's Social Security benefits—requirements for age, marriage duration, ...

For name change requests, you’ll need to complete Form SS-5 Application for a Social Security Card. Once you fill it out, you ...