Having a 'My Social Security' account is essential for anyone looking to manage their Social Security benefits effectively. This online portal allows users to access their benefit statements, update ...

Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano wants to create a “digital-first agency” that handles a majority ...

A my Social Security account allows you to view your contributions to the Social Security program. You can also get a personalized estimate of your future Social Security payments in retirement.

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The government is planning to phase out paper checks for most consumers receiving Social Security benefits and other federal ...

The Social Security Administration's chief data officer said last week that the Department of Government Efficiency uploaded a sensitive Social Security database to an unsecured cloud server in June.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced its efforts to transform customer service for beneficiaries and will allow them to access the program's online portal around the clock. SSA ...

Know that it's possible to apply for several types of Social Security benefits online. You can get personalized benefit estimates if you're not already claiming Social Security. The fastest way to ...

Americans seeking retirement or survivor benefits from the Social Security Administration will no longer be able to apply over the phone, starting on Monday. Instead, they will have to seek services ...