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‘You can't do that!’: Fmr. Social Security Chief slams Trump for playing partisan politics at SSA
The Social Security Administration sent a misleading email to beneficiaries stating that Trump’s new law eliminates taxes on ...
Social Security Administration phishing scam targets retirees
Social Security phishing scams use urgency and impersonation to steal personal data. Learn how to spot fake SSA emails and ...
Social Security sends incorrect email saying ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ ends taxes on benefits—here’s what is actually changing
The Social Security Administration sent a misleading email to benefit recipients and other Americans last week about the ...
Social Security Sends Misleading Email Claiming to Eliminate Taxes
The Social Security Administration circulated an imprecise email about the provisions in the new law. Here’s what it actually does.
Former Social Security Official Pitched an Investment Strategy to Keep Fund Solvent. It Went Nowhere.
Scott Coulter got little traction on his idea to avert the trust fund’s insolvency, accelerated by the tax-and-spending bill.
DOGE cuts have made it hard for seniors to get Social Security offices on the phone
Since DOGE took power in January, complaints about access to the SSA have been “skyrocketing,” according to AARP, the ...
Social Security touts customer-service milestones, but some say it’s ‘cherry picking’ performance improvements
The Social Security Administration says it has cut the time it takes to answer calls and reduced a backlog of disability ...
Some Social Security Recipients Will See Wage Garnishment in Just Weeks
Roughly 2 million Americans owed money to the Social Security Administration due to overpayments in 2023, according to KFF ...