Withholding occurs when the SSA retains part of a monthly benefit payment until the overpayment debt is fully repaid.

Starting August 18, millions of Social Security recipients may face new hurdles when calling for basic services like benefit ...

AARP warned that steering people more toward its online identity proofing feature, SAP, will “exacerbate the agency’s ...

New identity proofing requirements for certain transactions, like changing an address, could especially impact people in ...

In regulatory filings made earlier this month, SSA had estimated that the planned requirements would result in over three million field office visits.

A potential new Social Security Administration policy would force 3.4 million more people to visit field offices to update ...

The agency did not have defined procedures to review nearly $2 billion in IT investments in fiscal 2024, a fact the GAO ...

Depending on the number of benefits you are entitled to receive, your payment dates will differ according to a pre-decided ...

In a significant policy reversal, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed it will not eliminate paper checks ...