The agency currently has a backlog of approximately 575,000 applications thanks to a prior policy involved in the application ...

A month after instituting a controversial anti-fraud policy that sparked widespread concern among senior citizens, the Social ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) said it would no longer hold retirement benefit applications for three days to check ...

After months of baseless claims about “extreme levels of fraud” within the Social Security Administration—even going so far ...

A newly reported document shows that "anti-fraud checks" implemented at the Social Security agency found virtually no improper benefit claims—while slowing payments substantially.

The agency is abandoning an initiative aimed at preventing fraud, the latest example of a failed effort by Elon Musk’s ...

Social Security scams are certainly not new, so receiving an unexpected email about your account can seem suspicious.

Elon Musk and his engineers claim 'insane' amounts of fraud in Social Security, but the real figures don’t back it up.

The pursuit of fraud within the Social Security system, championed by figures like Donald Trump and Elon Musk, has sparked ...

In a letter dated Tuesday, the attorney general asked for steps to be taken to address a service crisis reported by seniors, ...

The change follows reporting by Nextgov/FCW about the policy and its contributions to a slowdown in retirement claims ...

Social Security's trust fund is in danger of insolvency by 2035 unless strong measures and changes are undertaken.