The Social Security Administration (SSA) said it would no longer hold retirement benefit applications for three days to check ...

The agency currently has a backlog of approximately 575,000 applications thanks to a prior policy involved in the application ...

A second amendment came on April 14, when the SSA announced that anyone wishing to apply for Social Security or make account ...

Since SSA installed new anti-fraud checks on claims made over the phone, only two claims out of over 110,000 were found to ...

A month after instituting a controversial anti-fraud policy that sparked widespread concern among senior citizens, the Social ...

After months of baseless claims about “extreme levels of fraud” within the Social Security Administration—even going so far ...

The change follows reporting by Nextgov/FCW about the policy and its contributions to a slowdown in retirement claims ...

Social Security scams are certainly not new, so receiving an unexpected email about your account can seem suspicious.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has walked back a key element of a recently introduced anti-fraud measure that sparked widespread criticism from senior citizens and advoca ...

A probe into Social Security phone fraud found only 2 likely fraud cases out of 110,000 calls, contradicting earlier claims.