The Social Security Administration can now withhold up to half your beneft amount to recoup overpayments. It's also rolling out its new Security Authentication PIN for users of the my Social Security ...

As part of its efforts to crack down on fraud and wasteful spending, the Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced new security measures for beneficiaries to access benefits. Much like ...

The Social Security Administration announced that it will debut a security authentication PIN feature in August and is phasing out payments by paper check, starting September 30. Both measures attempt ...

The agency said in a recent regulatory filing that the identification pin had been made optional for those wishing to change direct deposit information over the phone. Internal policy says they’re ...

The agency is amending filing that would have required extra authentication or in-person visits The Social Security Administration said Wednesday that it was amending a regulatory filing that would ...

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 ...

(CNN) — Editor’s Note: After the publication of this article, the Social Security Administration submitted an amended filing to the Office of Management and Budget that states the additional ...

The Social Security Administration will soon start encouraging callers to use its online identity verification tool for more routine services, arguing in a regulatory filing that the mechanism will ...