Spousal benefits are available if you are married or divorced after 10 years. Your spousal benefits can equal up to 50% of ...

The initial rollout will be available to adults who have never married and are applying for Supplemental Security Income for the first time. The Social Security Administration is launching a yearslong ...

The Congressional Budget Office estimated that roughly 750,000 government employees would be furloughed each day during the ...

If you're divorced and you were married for at least 10 years, you can also claim spousal benefits, as long as you're ...

With a recent change, the Social Security Administration is making it easier to apply for Supplemental Security Income benefits. The agency started rolling out an online application last month for SSI ...

Age: You need to be at least 62 to claim spousal benefits, although benefits are permanently reduced if you file before FRA.

When Chelsea Smith met Jason Martin she knew right away that he was the one — so she refused to get his phone number. That’s because getting married would make Smith ineligible for Social Security ...

The Social Security Administration's (SSA) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program supports over eight million low-income disabled children and adults, and low-income adults 65 and older. These ...

The Social Security Administration is launching a yearslong effort to simplify and move online the application for Supplemental Security Income, a means-tested program for people with disabilities and ...