The Social Security Administration has reduced wait times for those contacting the agency. However, with its employees already overworked, upcoming changes could increase wait times again.

SSA launches online process for Social Security cards, reducing in-office wait times and promoting mobile check-ins.

If you need an original Social Security number or a replacement card, you can now complete your request online, and if needed, ...

Here’s what you need to know if you are planning on getting a new or replacement Social Security card. First, visit this link ...

Social Security recipients seeking in-person and over-the-phone help will face disruptions today as offices close to mark Presidents' Day.

Physical ID theft recovery proves more complex than credit card fraud, requiring police reports across multiple jurisdictions ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, those who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will see their final 2025 check Wednesday. Here's what to know about ...

A wallet goes missing, a bag gets stolen, a name change finally becomes official, or someone notices suspicious activity and wants to lock down their identity paperwork. In that moment, people are ...

The Social Security Administration sends regular monthly payments (SSA benefits), but the date varies – generally depending on the day you were born. Dig deeper: Social Security retirement, disability ...

The Social Security Administration is hoping to cut visits to its field offices in half next year, a move that advocates for the agency fear signals more closures are coming. Field offices have long ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their December benefits this week. Afterwards, there will be only one more round of disability payments ...