Similarly, Social Security recipients are eligible for cost-of-living adjustments, or COLAs, so that their benefits are able ...

Social security leaders say the Secure Authentication PIN (SAP) system will now be optional as opposed to mandatory which it was previously ...

The program gave birth to the idea of retirement and covers nearly all Americans — but now it faces major financial and customer service challenges.

Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) may be inaccurate due to the federal hiring freeze instituted by ...

Administration commissioner Frank Bisignano defended the agency on Wednesday, citing reduced phone wait times and increased ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has become the center of a national debate over the future of one of America's most vital safety net programs.

For millions of Americans nearing retirement, understanding how income affects Social Security benefits is crucial. A special ...

The DOGE-driven reductions at SSA "is threatening customer service for all the retirees, survivors and people with disabilities," Kathleen Romig said.

In 2024, the Social Security Administration indicated the COLA would increase by 2.5% in 2025. Beginning in January 2025, checks reflecting those increases were sent to the more than 69 million ...

The Administration came up with its 90 percent estimate by assuming all tax deductions, including the new senior deduction, are used only to reduce Social Security benefit taxes.

The Social Security Administration will continue to send some paper checks to beneficiaries of the retirement program, reversing its recently announced plan to move all social security payments to ...

The Social Security Administration is continuing cuts to its budget, a week after it announced it was reducing its number of staffers. The agency has identified $800 million in cost savings or ...