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The new bill comes as the Social Security trust fund approaches possible depletion and as Congress faces mounting pressure.
The program gave birth to the idea of retirement and covers nearly all Americans — but now it faces major financial and customer service challenges.
Administration commissioner Frank Bisignano defended the agency on Wednesday, citing reduced phone wait times and increased ...
Starting September 30, 2025, the SSA will stop issuing paper checks for those who still receive their benefits this way.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced a reversal of a significant policy change that was initially ...
Earlier this week, NPR reported that some callers were being redirected to staff members without the authority to handle their cases.
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The Social Security Administration faces a funding crisis. Trustees say the projected shortfall in retirement benefits has risen to $25.1 trillion through 2099, up from $22.6 trillion a year ago.
The Administration came up with its 90 percent estimate by assuming all tax deductions, including the new senior deduction, are used only to reduce Social Security benefit taxes.
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