Social Security has stopped publicly reporting its processing times for benefits, the 1-800 number’s current call wait time ...

The Social Security Administration gets about 390,000 calls per day, and the average wait time for those calls as of April was 68 minutes. Latest U.S.

Social Security payments are set to go out May 14 – a few days later than is typical. That's because Social Security payments for the month of May come later than any other month of the year. It ...

Social Security chief on wait times, technology upgrades and agency's future 03:22. Older Americans are filing for Social Security benefits at a record rate this year, a surge that could reflect ...

The Social Security Administration will grant account holders "digital access" to their Social Security numbers early this summer. Here's what to know. $3,500 iPhone possible?

A Biden administration policy capped the overpayment of Social Security clawbacks at 10%. Then the Trump administration came down hard with its overpayment demands on beneficiaries. Now there’s ...

Your Social Security card is going digital — if you want it to. The Social Security Administration announced the "modernized, secure and accessible alternative" in April as a "simple solution ...

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. Frank ...

Democratic lawmakers, led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts), are urging the Social Security Administration in a new letter to keep open its field offices and demanding transparency about ...

The first monthly batch of Social Security benefits are paid later this May than in any other month this year due to a quirk in the 2025 calendar and the SSA's payment schedule.

Immigrants falsely labeled dead by the Social Security Administration are showing up at field offices with documents proving they are alive, leading staff to reinstate nearly three dozen people ...

Read on for what you need to know about Social Security payment dates for May 2025, straight from the administration's calendar.. How do I know if I’m eligible for Social Security payments?