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

The agency currently has a backlog of approximately 575,000 applications thanks to a prior policy involved in the application ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) said it would no longer hold retirement benefit applications for three days to check ...

A month after instituting a controversial anti-fraud policy that sparked widespread concern among senior citizens, the Social ...

An additional 276,000 people filed for Social Security benefits so far this fiscal year, up 13% from a year ago. Anxiety ...

The agency is abandoning an initiative aimed at preventing fraud, the latest example of a failed effort by Elon Musk’s ...

A foundational change to Social Security presented by President Trump would fundamentally weaken the program's financial ...

Staff cuts, stricter repayment rules, and office closures are straining Social Security. Here's how the Elon Musk-led DOGE ...

New government inflation data shows the pace of inflation has subsided from pandemic-era highs. Social Security beneficiaries ...

After months of baseless claims about “extreme levels of fraud” within the Social Security Administration—even going so far ...

Effective April 25, the agency started deducting up to 50% of the overpayment amount from a beneficiary's monthly check ...

Social Security’s approximate 73 million beneficiaries have seen some key changes to benefits and services in the first 100 ...