Social Security phishing scams use urgency and impersonation to steal personal data. Learn how to spot fake SSA emails and implement 10 protective measures.

Since DOGE took power in January, complaints about access to the SSA have been “skyrocketing,” according to AARP, the ...

Every year, thousands face the disappointment of denied Social Security benefits. Whether it's retirement, disability, SSI, or widow's benefits, understanding the appeal process is crucial. With the ...

The latest trustees' report from Social Security contains more bad news and another call for action that will almost certainly be ignored.

The virtual event is just one way that AARP, which advocates for more than 100 million Americans age 50 and older, is fighting to protect Social Security. AARP has adopted an “all-hands-on-deck ...

Some 69.4 million people — about 1 in 5 U.S. residents — received a payment from the program in April 2025. Most of them are retired older adults, many reliant on their earned benefits to put food on ...