Starting on March 31, the Social Security Administration will change how it processes requests. According to a March 18 announcement, the agency will no longer allow individuals to file for benefits ...

(NewsNation) — Americans will no longer be able to change their Social Security bank account information over the phone — a move the agency said will help eliminate the risk of fraud. “Approximately ...

All Social Security claims made over the telephone will be subject to an anti-fraud check moving forward, the agency confirmed on April 14. The implementation of the security measure comes weeks after ...

The Social Security Administration said Wednesday it is eliminating telephone service for direct-deposit account transactions. The agency said the move is meant to eliminate the risk of fraud ...

Nevada has only three Social Security offices, posing challenges for rural residents who may face long drives and appointment difficulties. Senators raised concerns about the impact on seniors and ...

In a major investigation, a young reporter uncovers a powerful technology used to spy on thousands of people across the world ...

A federal appeals court has brought a case against the National Security Agency’s (NSA) phone surveillance program back from the dead. Back in 2013, U.S. District Judge William Pauley dismissed the ...

Applying for Social Security by phone can involve long wait times. If your account is flagged as a possible fraud risk, you may not be able to complete your application over the phone. Having all the ...