Aggressive fraud crackdowns can backfire — causing delays that may disrupt benefit payments, claims processing, and your ...

It turns out that 40 percent of the calls to the Social Security Administration are not fraudulent. DOGE’s probe revealed the ...

A month after instituting a controversial anti-fraud policy that sparked widespread concern among senior citizens, the Social ...

The agency is abandoning an initiative aimed at preventing fraud, the latest example of a failed effort by Elon Musk’s ...

After months of baseless claims about “extreme levels of fraud” within the Social Security Administration—even going so far ...

A former Internal Revenue Service employee pleaded guilty on Wednesday to filing fake tax returns to fraudulently obtain tax ...

Social Security scams are certainly not new, so receiving an unexpected email about your account can seem suspicious.

The agency currently has a backlog of approximately 575,000 applications thanks to a prior policy involved in the application process.

A former IRS employee pleaded guilty to tax and Social Security fraud, inflating refunds, and stealing benefits, facing ...

Elon Musk and his engineers claim 'insane' amounts of fraud in Social Security, but the real figures don’t back it up.

Since SSA installed new anti-fraud checks on claims made over the phone, only two claims out of over 110,000 were found to ...

The first monthly batch of Social Security benefits are paid later this May than in any other month this year due to a quirk ...