The Social Security Administration is increasing its protection against fraud by eliminating the risk of fraud associated with changing bank account information by telephone, and requiring people ...

Labor unions who are suing the Trump administration say DOGE’s “nearly unlimited” access violates privacy laws and presents ...

The tech billionaire has repeatedly suggested, without evidence, that Social Security is rife with fraud, even as President ...

The two maintain that they won’t attack the program, but their repeated claims of rampant fraud serve a strategic purpose.

The Social Security Administration late Wednesday "abandoned plans it was considering to end phone service for millions of Americans filing retirement and disability claims" in the name of rooting ou ...

The Washington Post reported earlier Wednesday that the agency would cut its telephone service for claims-processing and direct-deposit transactions, and instead direct seniors and disabled ...

The heightened awareness of Social Security scams comes as the agency has announced a restructuring that includes job cuts and office closures. Earlier this week it said it was doing away with ...

Changes afoot at the Social Security Administration could open the door to scammers trying to prey on the fears of older ...

The White House won’t cut Social Security, President Trump’s 2024 co-campaign manager Chris LaCivita said in a new interview in response to a question about tech billionaire Elon Musk’s ...

Scammers are so common nowadays that it can be difficult to determine which calls are legitimate. Robocalls have become the ...

Although federal officials have long recognized improper spending as a problem, it is not the main reason for the program’s ...