Social Security benefits are part of the retirement plan of almost every worker in the United States and territories. If you’re among the many people
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Social Security Column: Combatting Elder Abuse
Elder abuse is the intentional mistreatment or harming of an older person. An older person is defined by the Social Security Act as someone over
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Social Security Launches New Audio Series
Did you know we have a new audio series, SSA Talks? You can learn more about our top priorities by listening at www.ssa.gov/news/audio-series.html. In our
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Social Security Column: How We Serve People With Limited English Language Proficiency
We strive to deliver great customer service and helpful information to everyone. That includes improving access for underserved communities. We aim to reduce language barriers
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Social Security Embraces Same Sex Couples During Pride Month
June is Pride Month. It’s a time to acknowledge the LGBTQ+ community, and celebrate diversity, love, and respect. On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme
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Social Security Honors Our Military Veterans
On Memorial Day, we honor military service members who have given their lives for our country. Families, friends, and communities pause to remember the many
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You Can Still Use Social Security Online When Traveling
Social Security is here for you when you travel, whether you’re in the United States or in another country. Our online services page at www.ssa.gov/onlineservices
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Social Security Funds Projected To Run Out One Year Earlier … in 2034, Treasury Says
The Social Security trust funds that about 67 million Americans rely on for benefits are scheduled to be depleted in 2034, one year earlier than was projected
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Social Security Celebrates Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month. It is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the achievements of women. Social Security provides vital benefits and financial protection
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Commissioner of Social Security Speaks On The President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris Administration Thursday released the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2024. The Budget details a blueprint to grow the economy from the
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