Social Security is changing how appointments and claims are handled starting March 7, 2026. Learn how this update could speed ...

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 ...

Check the February 2026 Social Security payment schedule, early SSI dates, 2.8% COLA increase and key tax changes affecting retirees.

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Social Security is making major changes next week that affect appointment scheduling and benefits processing to reduce ...

Last week, members of Congress met with representatives of AFGE Council 220, the union representing more than 25,000 ...

The Social Security Office in downtown Albuquerque had to be evacuated on Thursday due a lighter that looked like a hand grenade.

When it comes to Social Security changes, most Americans are focused on high-profile shifts that affect their finances, such as new tax deductions under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that effectively ...

Here’s when Social Security and SSI checks arrive for February, how much benefits have risen and what new tax and repayment rules mean in 2026.

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

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