The Social Security Administration distributes retirement, disability and survivor benefits to more than 70 million people ...

Millions of beneficiaries who rely on Social Security’s monthly payments will be impacted as the agency has now taken full ...

A group of Democratic lawmakers is warning that changes at the SSA are pushing its customer service system into crisis.

The Social Security Administration has begun rolling out a new operational system that it says is making it easier for ...

More than 70 million Americans rely on Social Security for income through retirement, disability and survivor benefits.

The fallout from DOGE staffers' efforts to access sensitive Social Security data continues as an agency watchdog disclosed a new investigation into "potential misuse" reported by a whistleblower.

Though the Social Security Administration couched its mass cancellation of telework for employees as a temporary one based on ...

Most retirees know the basics: claim early and get less, wait and get more. But a law signed in early 2025 rewrote rules that had quietly penalized millions of public workers for decades, and the ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 may be 1.7% to 2.8%, according to new estimates. But that could ...

The maximum possible Social Security benefit is $5,181 per month in 2026. Married couples could potentially get double this ...

The Social Security inspector general’s office is investigating allegations that the former DOGE engineer took sensitive data ...

Social Security’s internal watchdog is investigating a whistleblower complaint that a former DOGE worker misused sensitive agency data.