The Latest Breaking News from Social Security

Even conservatives can't muster pity for a whining billionaire coming for Granny's Social Security

In October, the SSA will reveal the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that will apply to Social Security benefits next year. The COLA is an increase designed to help Social Security payments keep up with inflation.

The Social Security Administration’s plan to require in-person identity checks for millions of new and existing recipients has drawn ire from lawmakers, advocacy groups and program recipients who are concerned that the government is placing barriers in front of people seeking to access their benefits

Jeanette Vizguerra appears to be first high-profile immigration advocate targeted in Donald Trump’s deportation push.

The SSA is transitioning to stronger identity verification procedures for both new benefit claims and direct deposit changes.

Twenty-six Social Security Administration offices across the country are expected to close this year, due to actions taken by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency

Someone stole sensitive data from California Cryobank, including names, bank accounts, and more.

Doge head makes unfounded claim that Democrats use fraud in programs such as Medicare to boost voting ranks

Fraud costs $521bn annually while Social Security grapples with worker shortages and rising beneficiary numbers.

Benefit claimants will no longer be able to verify their identity with the Social Security Administration over the phone

Leveraging non-taxable income in retirement can help preserve your hard-earned money.