If you’ve recently contacted your local Social Security Administration (SSA) office and actually reached a human being on the first try, congratulations! The rest of America’s 70-plus million Social ...

In 2025, Social Security Administration employees were suddenly faced with a heavier workload. Here's how that can affect you when you need help.

The January adjustments to your Social Security check are already settled. But 2026 still has several moving parts that could ...

Beginning Saturday, Social Security recipients will no longer be served by workers from their local field offices.

Several Social Security offices had their operations disrupted Monday. Offices in California, Texas, New York and other states are updating their hours or capabilities for multiple reasons. The ...

The Social Security Administration, like a slew of other federal agencies, will continue to operate in a reduced capacity until the government shutdown is over. Since the shutdown began on Oct. 1, ...

Major changes are coming to Social Security on March 7, 2026. If you rely on Social Security benefits to fund your retirement or you plan on filing for benefits soon, you need to pay attention to ...