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Social Security

You’ve worked hard. You deserve to get the most out of your benefits.

You worked and paid into Social Security for years. Let our experts help you understand what you need to know about your Social Security benefits, whether for retirement or disability.
Social Security

Important Resources

Learn more about your retirement or disability benefits by using the resources below and by reading our in-depth articles about Social Security eligibility, benefits claims and more.

Important Resources

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Find and compare 2024 Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans and Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans available where you live. Select your state to find out more about Medicare plans near you and learn how to sign up for Medicare in your state.

Find and compare 2024 Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans and Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans a...
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Medicare Advantage plans, also known as Medicare Part C, replace your Original Medicare coverage and can provide extra coverage. We break down the best Medicare Advantage plans in 2025 from top insurance companies.

Medicare Advantage plans, also known as Medicare Part C, replace your Original Medicare coverage ...
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Answer questions such as "When is Medicare Open Enrollment?" or "How do I enroll in 2024 Medicare?" Don't miss certain Medicare enrollment period deadlines, or you may be subject to higher costs, late enrollment penalties or lapses in coverage.

Answer questions such as "When is Medicare Open Enrollment?" or "How do I enroll in 2024 Medicare...
Read New Articles About Social Security
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Social Security benefits can be garnished, but only for unpaid federal taxes, federal student loans, child support, alimony or court-ordered victims’ restitution. Commercial creditors cannot collec...
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The Railroad Retirement Board offers benefits that are similar to Social Security in some ways. Both provide retirement, disability, spousal and survivor benefits to qualified beneficiaries. But di...
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People who receive disability and are approaching retirement may have questions about the transition between disability and regular Social Security payments.