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You can update most of your information with the Social Security Administration online. But for big changes, you may need to ...
It's convenient and easy to apply online for your Social Security benefits. Open a secure my Social Security account and take it from there. Read on to learn how.
Social Security phishing scams use urgency and impersonation to steal personal data. Learn how to spot fake SSA emails and ...
Since DOGE took power in January, complaints about access to the SSA have been “skyrocketing,” according to AARP, the ...
The Social Security Administration calculates what's known as your primary insurance amount (PIA) first. This is the benefit you qualify for when you reach your full retirement age (FRA). FRA is 67 ...
Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates pushed up due to rising health care costs, new SSA law BY Associated Press Washington, D.C. UPDATED 5:08 PM ET Jun. 20, 2025 ...
President Donald Trump keeps saying that Republicans' mega tax and spending cut legislation will eliminate taxes on federal ...
The federal government says this faux pas can invalidate your card. My wife and I have $7,000 a month in pensions and Social Security, plus $140,000 cash. Can we afford to retire?
Fuller, Social Security's first beneficiary, retired in 1939 and died in 1975. Today, we should all be planning for a retirement that's as long as Ida's.
The top election official in Yuma supports a new system to verify voters' citizenship statuses but some are concerned about ...
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act on August 14, 1935. The law set a January 1937 deadline to start collecting payroll taxes from the first 26 million workers covered by ...
Social Security has not collected enough revenue to cover its total cost since 2021, and the gap between income and expenses is widening. The total cost in 2024 reached $1.485 trillion, while the ...