Musk says Social Security recipients will get more benefits, not less, due to DOGE
Elon Musk on Thursday claimed Social Security beneficiaries will collect more benefits, not less, following the work of the ...
Social Security Administration backtracks on some ID requirements after backlash
The Social Security Administration said Wednesday that people applying for Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare, or ...
DOGE to shutter 47 Social Security offices. See which Ohio location will close this year
The Elon Musk-led task force is preparing to close dozens of Social Security offices across the U.S. See which Ohio location ...
47 Social Security offices are targeted for closure this year. What about in Florida?
President Trump's nominee for SSA was questioned about DOGE during a Tuesday Senate hearing. Has Elon Musk-headed agency ...
Many Social Security recipients will have to confirm identity in person to receive benefits
In March 2025, numerous Snopes readers asked us to verify whether they would need to go in person to Social Security offices ...
Watch live: Self-professed ‘DOGE person’ Frank Bisignano gets his confirmation hearing to lead Social Security
Frank Bisignano is facing the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing to serve as commissioner of the Social ...
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Social Security changes raise worries
In a press release it said it is taking steps to enhance the security of its services by implementing stronger identity verification procedures. It said in-person identity proofing for people unable ...
Hundreds of Social Security numbers leaked in unredacted JFK files
Leaks underscore danger to Social Security data by DOGE, whose ‘fishing expedition’ into records has been blocked by a judge ...
Stricter identity verification for Social Security raises access concerns
The Social Security Administration will begin enforcing new identity verification procedures on March 31 to crack down on ...
Social Security recipients face a brutal combination: New requirements and fewer offices
On one hand, the Trump administration is closing Social Security offices. On the other, it’s sending beneficiaries to those ...