Social Security beneficiaries may welcome the withholding rate reduction, but financial advisors say the back-and-forth ...

The SSA's plan to withhold full monthly checks from beneficiaries to recoup overpayments has triggered alarm among senior advocates.

A program like Social Security is apt to undergo changes from year to year. And 2025 has been no exception. At the start of ...

It spends only around 0.5% on overhead, compared with 20% for private insurers.

Following a party-line Senate vote, Frank Bisignano takes charge of the Social Security Administration amid fears of ...

There are millions of older Americans today collecting Social Security. And for many people, those benefits make it possible ...

In recent weeks, the agency has been plagued by problems related to technology, system errors, and even the marking of living people as dead.

Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden called Wall Street veteran Frank Bisignano "unfit" to lead the Social Security Administration in the final roll vote for his confirmation.

The first round of May’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will go out in seven days.

The Social Security Administration is about to get a new commissioner, but that's only the latest of a series of changes at the agency since the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

June’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 23 days. The next ...

SSI recipients will get two checks in May – one on May 1 (the check for May 2025) and a second on May 30 (the check for June). For months when the first of the month falls on a federal holiday or a ...