Applying for benefits online is perhaps the easiest way to apply for Social Security benefits. You can begin your online application through the SSA portal’s website. Before you apply, however, there ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Today's Social Security column addresses questions about whether you can lose benefits if you begin but don't finish an online application, when continuing income does and does not increase benefit ...

Q: I tried to restart my incomplete online application for benefits and received the message: “We are unable to process your request.” What is the problem? A: You ...