Another effect of a shutdown is that news of the next Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) may be delayed. The ...

Workers say that only five of the Atlanta Social Security office's employees came to work since they aren't being paid.

Social Security payments are a reliable source of income in retirement. To keep them flowing, ensure you don’t make these four mistakes.

Thousands of Shasta County residents and about 6.5 million Californians benefit from Social Security. Congress has yet to make a deal to avoid a shutdown.

In the 1960s, Bob Dylan released an album called "The Times, They Are a-Changin'." I seriously doubt that the troubadour was thinking about Social Security when he wrote those ballads. But I can tell ...

After this year’s staffing cuts, some people wait for hours, others sail through. But overburdened field office workers carry ...

Few government programs impact as many people as Social Security. Over 70 million Americans received a Social Security payment in July, and that number continues to climb every month. While Social ...

Bisignano spoke about the agency's "enhanced workflows" even as the SSA faces staff reductions under the Trump administration.

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A good number of Americans rely on Social Security as income to cover their living expenses and basic needs. Each month, the Social Security Administration issues payments to Americans who qualify for ...

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