Agency officials discussed the rise in Social Security claims in an internal meeting, which wound up on YouTube.

Retirees are paying the agency $100 for certified earnings records because "they're afraid of our systems going down." ...

Americans have long been anxious about Social Security’s stability, and Trump’s second term is heightening those anxieties.

Workers eligible for Social Security can begin receiving benefits at age 62, known as the early eligibility age, but their ...

Survivors benefits can play a particularly crucial role in helping a senior on Social Security make ends meet after their ...

Since SSA installed new anti-fraud checks on claims made over the phone, only two claims out of over 110,000 were found to ...

The Trump administration changes and claims of fraud are ... he was planning to claim Social Security at age 67 to maximize his benefit. But he’s taking it early due to concerns about benefit ...

Then, eight months later when he claims, her spousal top up of $250 ... There is a lot you can do today. Claiming Social Security early because things are messy in Washington isn’t your best ...

A thorough analysis of 20,000 retired-worker beneficiaries found one age to be statistically superior to others in terms of ...

Panicked Americans are claiming Social Security early for fear of Trump slashing benefits and 'chaos' at the agency disrupting services There’s been a spike in claims for Social Security — and fear ...