The Social Security Administration recently announced changes to how recipients can access online services, and an email notice sent to beneficiaries is legitimate, the agency says. Social Security ...

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Earlier this month, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced progress this year to reduce customer burden by transitioning wet (physical) signature requirements to digital signatures for ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has introduced updated identity verification measures to bolster security and improve customer service. These changes, initially set to take effect on March 31 ...

If you signed up for a Social Security online account before Sept. 18, 2021, you may need to update the way you access your benefit information. We'll show you how. Blake has over a decade of ...

Even with a U.S. government shutdown beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 1, the 74 million Americans who collect Social Security will continue receiving their monthly checks, although some services could be ...