Social Security is a financial lifeline for retirees, but the way you access it is shifting. As 2025 unfolds, administrative ...

The Social Security Administration will continue distributing disability and SSI payments, but some services are unavailable during the government shutdown.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that those with accounts on my Social Security, the federal agency's online portal, will gain the ability to view their social security number ...

Social Security scams are certainly not new, so receiving an unexpected email about your account can seem suspicious. Contributing to the concern is the seemingly never-ending changes impacting the ...

Will the government shutdown impact your November Social Security benefits? Here's the schedule of when you'll get them.

Social Security recipients should know about two phone service changes that started Monday. • Need to change your direct deposit info? Changes to direct deposit information must now either be done ...

While Social Security benefits continue to arrive as promised, some Social Security services have been suspended for the time being. Due to the government shutdown, the 2026 COLA announcement may be ...

The federal government shutdown 2025 is now on Day 21, with no relief in sight. Here's what to know about your Social Security payments.

The SSA's "digital first" push means its AI chatbot is answering more and more customer service calls. Older Americans share ...

The Social Security Administration has agreed to an independent audit of its customer-service metrics, after months of criticism about long waits for calls to be returned, AI phone glitches, website ...

Social Security’s acting commissioner recently said out loud what many beneficiaries are thinking these days — the agency’s telephone customer service can “suck.” “We need to show how bad we suck on ...