The Social Security Administration (SSA) may appoint a representative payee to step in on behalf of individuals receiving ...

INDIANA- Some people who receive monthly Social Security benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments may need ...

A 90-year-old woman could soon lose her Supplemental Security Income benefits due to a paperwork issue — and her only ...

Representative payees are responsible for assisting those incapable of managing their Social Security funds. Here's what to know.

A representative payee manages Social Security benefits for someone who is under 18, has physical or cognitive limitations or otherwise can't do so themself.

The Social Security Administration is walking back a controversial policy proposal that would have required millions of ...

A 27-year-old man with cerebral palsy is working to take control of his Supplemental Security Income payments after claiming his mother misused the benefits for years. In a recent Reddit post, he ...

When a recipient is considered unable to manage their benefits, the SSA appoints a representative payee — often a family member — to handle the money on their behalf.

The Social Security Administration provides SSI to individuals who are disabled and have limited income. When a recipient is considered unable to manage their benefits, the SSA appoints a ...

A Blue Springs, Missouri, man has admitted to stealing his dead mother's Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits for years.

Columns that are critical of some of my former colleagues at the Social Security Administration. But doggone it. Almost every day, I hear from readers who have been misled by an SSA representative.