The timing of the first weekend in November requires the SSA to distribute two payments in October. The month's first ...

Social Security problems can be solved online, over the phone or via an in-person appointment. People can apply for most benefits online as well as check the status of their application, change direct ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced its efforts to transform customer service for beneficiaries and will allow them to access the program's online portal around the clock. SSA ...

Know that it's possible to apply for several types of Social Security benefits online. You can get personalized benefit estimates if you're not already claiming Social Security. The fastest way to ...

While the SSA hasn’t publicly confirmed how many beneficiaries are affected, records obtained via a Freedom of Information ...

The order impacts “all Federal disbursements inclusive of intragovernmental payments, benefits payments, vendor payments, and ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a significant upgrade for millions of Americans: The My Social Security online portal will offer 24/7 access starting mid-July. The change marks ...

The Social Security Administration is transitioning to electronic payments next week after 85 years of issuing paper checks to U.S. retirees.

Americans who want to retire abroad should set up an online my Social Security account before they leave the country. Social Security payments can be received by eligible beneficiaries located ...

Navigating a massive bureaucracy like the Social Security Administration can seem daunting, but the federal government is offering a new way for 97 million Americans who already have online accounts ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks.

There have been a lot of Social Security changes so far in 2025, and that can leave you feeling pretty nervous if you depend on your checks to cover your basic expenses. Some of the changes have sent ...