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

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 ...

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 ...

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

Social Security beneficiaries who were mistakenly overpaid will now have 50% of their monthly check withheld until all the ...

For the approximate 73 million beneficiaries who rely on monthly Social Security checks, those changes may affect how they ...

With changes to the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) operations, people need help sorting myth from fact on potential ...