Applying for Social Security is a crucial step in planning for your financial future. Filing for Social Security retirement benefits is relatively simple and can be done online, by phone, or in person at your local Social Security office.
To apply online, you will need to create an account on the Social Security website. Once you have created an account, you will be able to fill out the application form and submit it electronically. You can also apply for benefits by calling Social Security at 1-800-772-1213. If you prefer to apply in person, you can visit your local Social Security office. You can find the address of your local office on the Social Security website.
