Some Foreigners Can’t Receive Social Security Abroad: SSA Country List 2

SSA country lists affect Social Security abroad for all foreigners (e.g., former citizens, green-card holders). This means ...
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The 2026 Social Security payment schedule and COLA impact

As 2026 begins, the Social Security Administration (SSA) implements a 2.8% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) to help millions ...

No Social Security Payment Is Being Sent Out This Week. Here’s Why

The SSA pays monthly benefits to more than 70 million Americans, including retirees and people with disabilities.

SSA Commissioner says Trump is ‘keeping his promise on Social Security,’ but experts question the claims. Here’s what beneficiaries need to know

Social Security Administrator Frank Bisignano recently published an op-ed defending the Trump administration’s handling of ...
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Social Security seeks nationwide system to manage caseload for smaller workforce

SSA walked back a separate memo that directed field offices to only schedule initial claims over the phone, and to limit ...
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SSA meltdown: What’s really happening behind the delays

As of late 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is facing unprecedented operational challenges. Delays in ...
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SSA to make planned ID checks for additional phone transactions ‘entirely optional’

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Social Security Administration says that it is altering planned requirements for callers to pass identity checks to request a claims ...