Since being inaugurated on Jan. 20, 2025, Trump has signed an executive order that directs government agencies to reduce their staff and cut costs. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is expected to reduce its staff by 7,000 workers to 50,000, as well as shutter some of its locations.

The two maintain that they won’t attack the program, but their repeated claims of rampant fraud serve a strategic purpose.

It’s an unfortunate fact that many Americans enter retirement without savings. People in that boat inevitably wind up heavily reliant on Social Security, to the point where it’s their only source of income.

Explore the Social Security payment schedule 2025, including March 2025 Social Security checks, payment dates, and deposit details.

If you have received Social Security benefits since before May 1997, or receive both Social Security and Supplemental Secur

In March 2025, the Social Security Administration will implement significant changes to benefit retirees, disability beneficiaries, and veterans. These updates aim to counteract inflation and ensure financial stability for over 70 million Americans.