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Social Security rule-reversals, office closures, cost cuts: here's what's happening now.
A day after it announced the elimination of the Office of Transformation, the SSA said it was closing the Office of Civil Rights and Equal Opportunity and that it would reassign the office's tasks - ...
Trump policies designed to block seniors from getting Social Security benefits
While denying plans to directly cut Social Security checks, the Trump administration is imposing job cuts, office closures ...
Seniors struggle with Social Security ‘shambles’ as admin admits it can ‘suck’
In the wake of the Trump administration and DOGE’s overhaul attempts, complaints are flooding in from senior citizens about ...
Social Security’s telephone customer service sucks, acting leader admits. Many senior citizens agree
Social Security’s acting commissioner recently said out loud what many beneficiaries are thinking these days – the agency’s ...
Democrats Call For Acting Social Security Administration Chief's Job After Attempts To Require Maine Parents Register Newborn SSNs At Offices
The top Social Security official is facing mounting pressure to resign after a controversial order — now reversed — would ...
Trump Administration's Push To Access Social Security Data Faces Major Setback As Court Dismisses Appeal
A recent court decision has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's effort to allow the Department of Government ...
Social Security Responds to Website Crash
Improvements have been prioritized, the SSA said after naming its third chief information officer under the Trump administration.
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You won't be able to finalize Social Security claims over the phone soon. See new process
Dudek estimated that between 75,000 and 85,000 more Americans would need to visit Social Security offices each week. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Monday, March 31.