A second amendment came on April 14, when the SSA announced that anyone wishing to apply for Social Security or make account ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, effective May 2025, is transforming the financial landscape for retirees across the U.S. By ...

The change follows reporting by Nextgov/FCW about the policy and its contributions to a slowdown in retirement claims ...

Sometimes change can be good for some, but it can be devastating for others. The SSA brought on huge changes, resulting in ...

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities says that Social Security has a payment accuracy rate of over 99%, and that only 0 ...

Starting September 30, 2025, the Social Security Administration will cease issuing paper checks. This shift to electronic payments aims to modernize federal disbursements, reduce fraud, and save ...

Controversial changes at the Social Security Administration ramped up worries from Yahoo Finance readers. Here are some of ...

Since SSA installed new anti-fraud checks on claims made over the phone, only two claims out of over 110,000 were found to ...

With the full retirement age (FRA) set at 67 for those born between 1960 and 1970, Americans are grappling with new Social ...

Workers become eligible for retirement benefits at age 62, and some cash-constrained beneficiaries have little choice but to ...

From COLA increases to tech upgrades, here are five Social Security changes in 2025 that every retiree, worker, and caregiver ...

Thanks to the new law, Cross and Mitchell each got a deposit in their checking account representing retroactive Social Security payments dating back to January of last year. They'll also get monthly ...