Beware this new ‘high-pressure’ Social Security scam targeting US seniors — here’s what you need to know to protect yourself

The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) for the Social Security Administration is warning seniors about a new scam that ...
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Seniors suffer 'maddening' wait times for Social Security calls thanks to Trump’s mass layoffs

Since President Donald Trump's return to the White House nine months ago, his administration has — with the help of the ...
CNET

Social Security Has a 'Maddening' New AI Phone Bot. Here's How to Deal With It

I called Social Security's new phone system multiple times to figure out a way around how frustrating it can be. Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile ...
CNN

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 telephone customer service can “suck.” “We need to show how bad we suck on ...
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Money expert Clark Howard warns about sharing your Social Security number at these places – and he’s spot on

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USA Today

Your Social Security card will soon be available digitally: What to know about the change

A new and digital alternative to the traditional Social Security card will be available by early summer, the Social Security Administration announced Friday. The agency will introduce a feature that ...
NPR

Efforts to shrink Social Security's phone wait times are putting a strain elsewhere

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently reassigned a small share of its field office employees in an effort to bring down lengthy wait times for the agency's national 800 phone number.