DOGE cuts = longer waits, other issues: Reducing SSA staff has consequences
Around 10,000 people a day are retiring and signing up for Social Security benefits, which is expected to continue for ...
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Poughkeepsie SSA closure may be permanent. Union rallies amid 'hostile work environment'
A union representing Social Security Administration frontline employees rallied outside the Poughkeepsie office Tuesday while ...
Protect Your Social Security Benefits As DOGE Cuts 7,000 SSA Jobs, Closes Offices
The SSA last week announced it would cut 7,000 of its 60,000 jobs plus close field offices and reduce regional offices as ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE slashes SSA offices—here’s the complete list of office shutdowns
DOGE, led by Elon Musk, closes 47 SSA offices nationwide to cut federal expenditures. This move affects millions of Social ...
Social Security says it will restart clawing back 100% of overpayments to beneficiaries
The Social Security Administration said it will restart a policy that had caused financial distress for some beneficiaries.
Social Security’s acting chief privately admits DOGE ‘will make mistakes’ while cuts delay processing of claims, report says
The Administration’s acting commissioner recently acknowledged that "DOGE people are learning and they will make mistakes, ...
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On March 27, the SSA will apply an intensive plan to recover overpayments
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is reinstating its policy to recover 100% of overpayments from beneficiaries, a move ...
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How Social Security cuts could put millions of older Americans at risk
President Trump continues to claim his administration won’t touch Social Security. But as Elon Musk and the so-called ...
Why Social Security’s Future Could Be in DOGE’s Hands
Trump promised that Elon Musk's DOGE wouldn't touch Social Security. But DOGE is already making cuts to the agency.
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Social Security changing course in going after overpayments
The Social Security Administration is changing later this month how it will recoup overpayments. Here’s what to know.
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Acting Social Security Chief Says Agency Moves Will ‘Prioritize Customer Service’
The SSA announced plans in late February to eliminate about 7,000 jobs — 12.3 percent of the current staff — as part of a ...
Social Security Administration says it’s identified $800M+ in savings
The Social Security Administration (SSA) said in a release that it has identified more than $800 million in savings or “cost ...