Social Security remains a staple of retirement expectations and security, challenges or no. An industry expert recently offered ideas concerning ways to optimize the benefits of the enduring mainstay ...

SSA Commissioner Frank Bisignano says the agency will roll out new tech and provide better customer service to beneficiaries within his first year on the job.

As Elon Musk steps away from the Trump administration and its so-called Department of Government Efficiency, he leaves behind ...

DeRemer testified before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, ...

Social Security data shows that the agency receives nearly 400,000 calls each day. The average wait time for calls in April ...

President Trump’s latest changes to Social Security include digital audits and eligibility shifts, here’s what’s changing in ...

The Social Security Administration had seen staffing shrink even before the recent announcement. SSA’s workforce had shrunk to a near-50-year low and attrition and hiring freezes were hamstringing ...

A surprising trend is emerging: more Americans are claiming Social Security benefits — and ... under the Trump administration, have caused staffing cuts, website outages, and agency disruption.

The Social Security Administration is set to launch digital Social Security numbers in early summer 2025, accessible through the 'My Social Security' portal. This initiative aims to reduce ...

The digital initiative arrives as the agency faces unprecedented upheaval, including potential layoffs of up to 50% of its workforce and the closure of dozens of Social Security field offices ...