The increase stems from the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act, which lifted reductions on 3.2 million public sector ...

Seniors can no longer change their direct-deposit information over the phone and confusion reigns about what other functions have been disconnected.

The SSA said that news reports that it is permanently closing more than one field office "are false" and that it has only announced the permanent closure of one hearing office, in White Plains, N.Y.

If you can’t conduct your Social Security business online or you need some extra help, you can also get phone assistance by ...

The Social Security Administration recently implemented anti-fraud measures for telephone claims. Here's what that means for ...

The Department of Government Efficiency has been tasked with cutting waste in the federal government, including several ...

New anti-fraud checks will be performed on all phone claims beginning Monday, April 14. Any potential regularities could ...

Only a small group of people get their Social Security payments by paper check, but that's set to end. What you should know ...

Social Security is implementing anti-fraud measures requiring flagged applicants to verify their identity in person ...

Extra telephone capacity will also be in place for the first and 14th of each month to accommodate the busiest times.