While she was not formally laid off, Laura Novakoski took the buyout incentive when the SSA announced organizational restructuring, after the job took a toll on her.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced it is moving back a deadline requiring stronger ID verification measures ...

While retiring early comes with smaller Social Security benefits checks, there are certain circumstances when claiming ...

The Social Security Administration postpones in-person ID verification policy to April 14, addressing public concerns and exempting certain applications.

A nonprofit cancer program in my state was able to help me qualify for Medicaid to begin receiving medical treatment since I ...

Dear Savvy Senior, My local Social Security office was recently shut down because of staff layoffs and large-scale downsizing by the Department of Government Efficiency. All this disruption makes me ...

Do you need to visit a SSA office in person or can you contact them online or by phone? The rules have changed.

She rode a bike to college because she couldn’t afford a car. After years of hard work, she was driving a Porsche.

Last spring, 60 Minutes did a report on the Social Security Administration (SSA) that caused the SSA to change the way it ...

Advocates say requiring seniors and disabled people, some of them homebound, to seek in-person help from an overburdened ...

You can confirm your identity by using your personal ‘My Social Security’ account through the Social Security Administration’s website, which works if you are applying for most benefits or changing ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking proactive steps to enhance the security of its services by implementing stronger identity verification procedures. The updated measures will further ...