Many people recognize that Social Security is an important income source for seniors. But Social Security goes beyond that. Americans are issued Social Security numbers for a variety of purposes. The ...

No matter your age, reviewing your earnings record often is a good idea to avoid errors or omissions that can lower your ...

ELIZABETH SHAPIRO, a top Justice Department official, said SSA referred both DOGE employees for potential violations of the ...

In a court filing, the Justice Department said it uncovered actions by DOGE that were "outside of SSA policy." ...

The government denied that DOGE had misused private data held by Social Security. Now it admits that staffers did indeed ...

For those concerned with the integrity of the Social Security system, the latest allegations are extraordinary — legal ...

This article explains SSI and Social Security payments for February 2026 and why some payments will show up earlier than expected. Read on to find out more.

Today - Wednesday, Jan. 28 - the SSA is to send out payments to certain recipients of retirement benefits, Social Security ...

An employee with the Department of Government Efficiency shared Social Security data without agency authorization and in ...

The Justice Department told a judge that a political advocacy group contacted Department of Government Efficiency staffers in ...