The Social Security Administration reaffirmed its plan to reverse previously announced phone service cuts, telling Americans who benefit from the services that an “anti-fraud check” would be ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is implementing a crucial change for users of the 'my Social Security' online services. If you created your account before September 18, 2021, you must ...

Even with a U.S. government shutdown beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 1, the 74 million Americans who collect Social Security will continue receiving their monthly checks, although some services could be ...

UPDATE: On March 26, 2025, The Social Security Administration has announced last-minute changes to the new ID requirements they were set to roll out at the end of the month. An updated story can be ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration’s plan to require in-person identity checks for millions of new and existing recipients while simultaneously closing government offices has sparked ...

The Social Security Administration walked back plans to reduce over-the-phone services, providing clarity to recipients on Wednesday about who has to verify their identity in person. The move comes ...

WASHINGTON -- In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures that will require millions of recipients and applicants to ...

Social Security payments scheduled for Christmas Eve 2025 are drawing attention after new federal holidays. Trumps order ...