Under a new bill that just passed, Americans will be able to get a new Social Security number if they’re under age 14 and had ...

Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Frank Bisignano said Social Security numbers are vulnerable to exploitation and fraud across multiple government agencies, from the DMV to Medicare.

Social Security is a cornerstone of retirement income for millions of Americans, but growing concerns about fraud are making many question how safe their benefits really are. According to new data ...

Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pa., has introduced the Social Security Child Protection Act, which is aimed at safeguarding children from identity theft when their Social Security cards are lost or stolen.The ...

Elon Musk, here seen on Capitol Hill on Dec. 5, 2024, has called Social Security “the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time.” An oft-repeated claim that 40% of Social Security calls are fraudulent is ...

The SSA's fraud detection system, launched in April, was part of a broader policy shift encouraged by the Department of Government Efficiency, which had been headed by Elon Musk. According to ...

AGGRESSIVE PANHANDLING IN THAT AREA. A WOMAN FROM BELLE VERNON IS SENTENCED FOR SOCIAL SECURITY FRAUD. IN HER FILINGS, INVESTIGATORS SAY 68 YEAR OLD THERESA SOBOLIK CLAIMED THAT HER HUSBAND DIDN’T ...