Social Security has long served as a financial safety net for millions of Americans, but the program faces increasing pressure. “Social Security is at a bit of a crossroads,” Paul Miller ...

In Massachusetts, about 1.2 million people receive Social Security benefits, or about 1 in 5 people in the state. And in May, people are slated to get two checks. But, that means no checks in ...

President Trump has overseen a number of Social Security changes since his second term began -- but there's a monumental change he recently doubled-down on making. Though Trump's proposal is ...

Social Security beneficiaries will see their payments arrive a little later than normal this month due to a quirk in the safety net program's payment calendar. The Social Security Administration ...

While Social Security benefits can provide a valuable foundation, that money likely won't cover everything in today's inflation-stretched environment. That's where annuities can be a valuable ...

On my first day as acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration, I promised our workforce we would do two things: Focus relentlessly on the people we serve, and restore the public’s ...

For many Americans, a Social Security number is the first form of identification they receive, mailed as a paper card a few weeks after birth. Now, the Social Security Administration is looking to ...

A crowd of more than 500 people lining Lewis Avenue for several blocks in front of the Social Security Administration office in Waukegan Saturday made one thing very clear with their signs and ...

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 efforts include entering more than 6,000 immigrants’ names into the Social Security Administration’s database used to track dead people, which effectively cuts them off from being able to ...

There are millions of older Americans who rely on the income they get from Social Security to stay afloat in retirement. And without those benefits, people who retire without savings would be in ...

NoDerog / Getty Images An undocumented immigrant is not eligible to receive Social Security benefits if they are unable to obtain a valid Social Security number. Only noncitizens authorized to ...