All Social Security claims made over the telephone will be subject to an anti-fraud check moving forward, the agency confirmed on April 14. The implementation of the security measure comes weeks after ...

Social Security’s acting commissioner recently said out loud what many beneficiaries are thinking these days — the agency’s telephone customer service can “suck.” “We need to show how bad we suck on ...

Starting on March 31, the Social Security Administration will change how it processes requests. According to a March 18 announcement, the agency will no longer allow individuals to file for benefits ...

With the Department of Government Efficiency closing some federal offices, and job cuts looming, it's important to make the most of your commute to government offices, like those for a Social Security ...

With Columbus Day, also referred as Indigenous Peoples' Day in many states approaching, it appears that many retirees are ...

(Correction: Local telephone services at the Poughkeepsie Social Security office can be reached at 877-405-6747. A previous version of this story contained the incorrect phone number.) The ...