DOGE follows longtime Musk pattern — and turns attention to Social Security Administration
Led by Musk and a group of young engineers, DOGE is migrating around the government in search of cuts with an intensity that ...
How US immigrants working illegally help fund programs they can't access, like Social Security and Medicare
Programs Americans rely on, like Social Security and Medicare, lean on tax revenue from both documented and undocumented ...
Worried about Elon Musk and DOGE getting your Social Security number? Here’s how to protect yourself.
If the wrong person gained access to personal financial information held by the U.S. Treasury, it would constitute the ...
Here's how Elon Musk's access to Treasury system may impact Social Security
The new Department of Government Efficiency now has access to a federal system responsible for $6 trillion in annual payments ...
Will Social Security, Medicare payments be delayed? What we know about Trump’s federal funding freeze
President Donald Trump’s pause on federal grants and loans has agencies and individuals scrambling as the fallout continues.
Retiring in 2025? 4 things to know about Medicare
There are millions of Americans who rely on Medicare for health coverage. And if you're retiring this year, you may be ...
What You Need to Know About Elon Musk's Access to Medicare
Officials at Musk-led DOGE were given access to the inner workings of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), ...
What a Federal Grants Pause Could Have Meant for Social Security and Medicare
The White House rescinded a pause on all Federal grants and loans, but the short-lived action shined a light on what could ...
Federal assistance freeze won’t halt Social Security or Medicare payments
Nothing in this memo should be construed to impact Medicare or Social Security benefits,” the memo from the Office of ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE staff gets access to Social Security, Medicare payment systems
The move by DOGE, a Trump administration task force assigned to find ways to fire federal workers, cut programs and slash ...
Do you rely on your monthly Social Security check to get by? Here are 3 simple money moves for US seniors as Trump takes the White House
President Trump has promised to protect Social Security, but has also floated the idea of cutting taxes on Social Security ...
READER LETTER: Historic Medicare premium increase in 2022
In 2022, the Medicare Part B standard premium will increase from $148.50 to $170.10. This $21.60 increase (14.5%) is the largest since the Medicare program began in 1965 and much higher than was ...