The financial precariousness of the Social Security system is no secret, but recent actions by the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s DOGE have given many Americans new reasons to worry.

The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, reportedly plans to rewrite the software that the U.S. Social Security Administration uses to make payments. Wired today cited sources as ...

Frank Bignano will likely face tough questions over the White House's effort to scale down the Social Security Administration. The program has been *** target of the so-called Department of ...

The Trump administration is threatening to all but shut down the Social Security Administration in response to a judge’s ruling blocking activities by Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...

A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Social Security Administration from giving members of the Department of Government Efficiency access to agency data containing individuals’ personally ...

A federal judge has barred Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive systems at the Social Security Administration, saying the group appears to be on a “fishing ...

A U.S. district judge in Maryland blocked the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing personal data from the Social Security Administration—delivering the latest legal blow to ...

On one hand, the Trump administration is closing Social Security offices. On the other, it’s sending beneficiaries to those same offices. By Steve Benen Donald Trump has spent years presenting ...

To better protect from fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced it’ll be implementing “stronger identity verification procedures,” including requiring millions ...

You can get in touch with Giulia by emailing: [email protected]. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to close dozens of offices across the U.S. this year as part of the advisory ...

Those who cannot use an online identity-proving tool will soon need to visit a local Social Security office in person to prove their identity, the Social Security Administration (SSA) said on Tuesday.