Elon Musk said he wants to cut "waste and fraud" from the federal benefits program — but his efforts to do so may lead to ...

The changes have sparked concerns about the future of benefit payments, as prominent former workers at the SSA and lawmakers warn that the system, which paid out $1.5 trillion in benefits in 2024, ...

The policy could lead to hardship for some elderly Americans, Social Security advocates say. Here's what to know.

A recent press release from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) noted that government imposters had scammed Americans ...

Social Security Administration says it's processed 30,000 claims under the Social Security Fairness Act. Only about 2.97 million more to go.

Social Security overpays its recipients by billions of dollars every year — and then asks for the money back. Here are some ...

A Columbus member of the federal workers' union is raising the alarm about the impact DOGE staff cuts and building closures ...

SSA officials were weighing eliminating telephone support for claims processing and direct-deposit account transactions.

Social Security is a far more complex program than people traditionally think. There is so much more involved in ...

Across-the-board cuts at the Social Security Administration are prompting questions about how the benefits of millions of ...

The federal government and most state governments created stimulus control programs to mitigate the economic problems of the citizenry. In California, an initiative was launched in ...