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AARP Calls for Accountability Over Trump Administration Social Security Blunder

Many people recognize that Social Security is an important income source for seniors. But Social Security goes beyond that. Americans are issued Social Security numbers for a variety of purposes. The ...

Revealed: You may be shocked by how little Social Security Administration employees are paid

The next time you're dealing with a Social Security Administration employee, you may want to be extra kind. They're working ...

Why 2026 Social Security Check May Feel Smaller Than Anticipated

Social Security’s new COLA boosts benefits, but Medicare premiums, IRMAA surcharges, Part D costs and tax withholding can shrink retirees’ real increase.
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The 7 Biggest Changes To Social Security This Year

Social Security is always a big topic among retirees and those getting close to retirement. So what changes should you be aware of for 2026? Here are the seven most important new things to know about ...

Receiving Social Security Benefits? Discover Why You May Struggle to Get Help from Your Local Office.

In 2025, Social Security Administration employees were suddenly faced with a heavier workload. Here's how that can impact you when you need help.

Americans continue to struggle with Social Security a year after job cuts were announced. How to deal with a slow-down in services

Nearly one year following the announcement of 7,000 job cuts at the Social Security Administration (SSA), representing a 12% ...