Your benefit statement should have been mailed in January. Here's what it's for and how to request another one if you lost it ...

If you're on Social Security, you're probably used to small changes to the size of your benefit checks every year due to cost ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking steps to enhance the security of its services by implementing stronger identity verification procedures, according to SSA information released on ...

The Social Security Administration will not be verifying your identity on the phone starting on March 31st. It says it's to ...

The changes “will result in more headaches and longer wait times to resolve routine customer-service needs,” the AARP ...

Starting March 31, beneficiaries will be required to verify their identity more strictly when applying for benefits or ...

Significant changes will be coming for Social Security recipients. Millions will no longer be able to verify their identity ...

Beginning on March 31, beneficiaries will no longer be able to verify their identity on the phone. Instead, they will either need to register for an online “My Social Security” account or visit a ...

Starting March 31, benefit claimants will no longer have the option to verify their identity with the SSA over the phone.

New identity proofing procedures to be implemented by the Social Security Administration will require more individuals to ...

To prevent fraud, the Social Security Administration announced it will require applicants and recipients to go through in-person identity checks.

The changes will start March 31. The agency will allow those who cannot use the My Social Security account to start the ...