Social Security beneficiaries receiving payments in 2026 can expect about $56 more every month, a new tax deduction that will lower seniors' taxes, and modernization updates to the agency.

In Illinois, there are 47 Social Security Administration Office locations, many of which are in the Chicago area.

SSA is looking for volunteers to keep working on Dec. 24 and Dec. 26. A former SSA executive says it’s unusual for the agency to remain open on these days.

The statements, made in newly-released court filings, offer insight into how the government probed IRS data to fulfill the Trump administration's deportation agenda.

The Social Security Administration has released its holiday hours for 2025, and beneficiaries will be able to access services on Wednesday and Friday. However, on Christmas Day, local offices will be ...

The Social Security Administration Office of Inspector General said the agency’s average speed of answer was only seven ...

We know the problem is there, but we decide to ignore it, thinking that nothing will happen. We may even fool ourselves into ...

The federal government is looking to streamline its Social Security operations, and that means cutting down on the number of ...