Elon Musk’s surrogates are gaining access to highly sensitive government information — including, in all likelihood, your Social Security number.

To scare federal workers into resigning, the email conjures threats that likely exceed the administration’s legal authority.

However, those who have been claiming since before May 1997, or also collect Supplemental Security Income (SSI) checks, are paid differently. SSI is a federal government benefit that provides monthly ...

A growing number of Americans are heavily reliant on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. 60% of retirees said ...

There are several reasons Musk wants to control Treasury payments. None of them are good. An unelected and unaccountable billionaire wants to dictate what working families can and cannot afford.

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The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently warned consumers about this type of fraud. SSA Special Agent in Charge ...

In the final days of the Biden administration, the U.S. Department of Labor quietly released an online tool to help millions ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson offers tips on how to protect your identity: Be vigilant, monitor accounts, use smart security, know theft response.

This data, including contact information such as names and addresses, also included in some cases medical records, social security numbers, and grade information for both current and former studen ...

If you lack a Social Security number, you might still be able to apply for some credit cards with an Individual Taxpayer ...