A second amendment came on April 14, when the SSA announced that anyone wishing to apply for Social Security or make account ...

The agency currently has a backlog of approximately 575,000 applications thanks to a prior policy involved in the application ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) said it would no longer hold retirement benefit applications for three days to check ...

Controversial changes at the Social Security Administration ramped up worries from Yahoo Finance readers. Here are some of ...

An additional 276,000 people filed for Social Security benefits so far this fiscal year, up 13% from a year ago. Anxiety ...

A foundational change to Social Security presented by President Trump would fundamentally weaken the program's financial ...

Individuals applying for retirement or survivor benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA) must now use online or ...

Staff cuts, stricter repayment rules, and office closures are straining Social Security. Here's how the Elon Musk-led DOGE ...

The agency is abandoning an initiative aimed at preventing fraud, the latest example of a failed effort by Elon Musk’s ...

The full retirement age for Social Security – the age in which you get 100% of the program's benefits – has risen over recent ...

A probe into Social Security phone fraud found only 2 likely fraud cases out of 110,000 calls, contradicting earlier claims.

Seniors are unlikely to get a break on paying taxes on their Social Security benefits, an issue that impacts more people each year.