Social Security map shows states where most people have been removed
There were over 10,000 fewer recipients of federal payments in March according to data from the Social Security Administration.
Thousands of children removed from Social Security
There were about 6,800 fewer under 18-year-old recipients of federal payments in March, according to data from the Social Security Administration.
Social Security update: $4,873 payment goes out this week
Recipients born between the 21st and 31st of any given month will receive their check on Wednesday.
Social Security chief issues update: "Crisis"
Martin O'Malley, the new SSA commissioner, admitted that the program is undergoing a "customer crisis."
Thousands of people removed from Social Security
There was a decline in the number of people who received federal payments in March from the prior month.
Former foster kid slams Social Security withholding benefits
A recent study discovered states across the country are consistently siphoning federal benefits from foster kids.
Social Security update expands benefits nationwide
New changes to calculations mean SSI recipients could get more money each month starting later this year.
Hundreds of California kids lose Social Security benefits
Some 44 states received failing grades in a Children's Advocacy Institute report.
Social Security funding "failure" warning issued
A union of government workers warned that the agency needed funds to help with staffing issues.
Social Security warning for millions of older Americans
Top lawmakers are demanding Social Security retirement, survivor and disability benefits be exempted from student loan-related offsets.
Social Security update: Payment of $4,873 to go out this week
Social Security recipients who claim retirement benefits are paid on a monthly basis.
Social Security of dead person collected for 12 years
A pastor allegedly collected his friend's benefits after failing to inform the Social Security Administration of their death.
New 2025 Social Security COLA estimate released
The new prediction for 2025 is set at 3 percent due to higher-than-expected inflation numbers.
Social Security COLA may get an upgrade
Under the bill, seniors would see the COLA adjusted based on the consumer price index for elderly consumers (CPI-E).
Donald Trump issues Social Security warning
The former president said high migrant numbers threaten Social Security and Medicare.
Joe Biden receives Social Security boost
New polling shows Social Security is on the minds of American voters in the run up to November's presidential election.
New York kept Social Security from some kids, new documents reveal
Mayor Eric Adams implemented a policy calling for all federal benefits for foster kids to go into a personal savings account.
America's Social Security timebomb
An aging population is spelling increasing trouble for the solvency of the Social Security Administration.
Texas seniors suddenly lose Medicare benefits
Texas Health and Human Services confirmed that 350 seniors had been removed from the state's Medicare Savings Program.
Gen Z expects to retire early
In a new report from Northwestern Mutual, Gen Z had a surprisingly young average expected age for retirement: 60.
Social Security payment of $4,873 to go out in next few days
Some retirees will get their monthly Social Security payment this week - while others may have to wait until later in April.
Social security benefits to change for people in one state under new bill
Missouri's new law, backed by Rep. Kelly and Sen. Rehder, protects foster children's Social Security benefits for future needs.
Migrant impersonating officer tries to drain woman's bank account
Police in a New York town are warning of a recent scam involving a man who impersonated an federal officer.
Social Security reform plan proposed to Congress
Republican Congressman Tom Cole says he wants to address the impending solvency of social security.
Social Security demands Arizona man's overpayments from widow
The government agency is demanding tens of thousands of dollars after overpaying a man who has since died.
Donald Trump issues dire Social Security warning
Donald Trump claimed "millions" of migrants entering the U.S. negatively impacts Social Security.
Social Security scam costs woman $500,000
Lori English, who lives in Licking County, lost a half million dollars after she received a phone call from a scammer.
Social Security details of millions leaked online
The details of more than 70 million current and former AT&T customers have been leaked online.
Getting legal help for social security could cost more
The Social Security Administration plans to raise the cap on how much legal representatives can charge claimants in benefits cases.
Social Security takes action on overpayments
An SSA shake-up slashes the maximum repayment percentage possible per check to ensure corrections "do not unduly harm anyone."