Social Security News

      From the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: Starting this month, families can open Trump Accounts for their children. Those welco...

      From ProPublica : Even a glance at Shy’tyra Burton’s life reveals her need for the sort of federal government assistance that helps di...

      From Emergency Message EM 25067 : This Emergency Message (EM) provides instructions for processing Supplemental Security Income (SSI) ...

      From the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities:   The Trump Administration is preparing to propose a rule to cut Supplemental Securit...

      Last year Social Security changed its regulation s to alter the definition of a public assistance household in ways that benefit Suppl...

       There was an earlier report that the President planned to shut down the Social Security Advisory Board (SSAB). It wasn't clear a...

    Punchbowl News has obtained a list of options prepared by Republicans for a major budget reconciliation bill this year. There's not...

    From a Request for Information posted today by Social Security in the Federal Register : ... This request for information (RFI) seeks pu...

      From a press release issued by the Republican majority on the House Ways and Means Committee: Four recently finalized rules from the ...

      From Data For Progress

      From a recent report by Social Security’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) : …  [W]e  reviewed a sample of 274 cases from a populatio...

      From a recent report by Social Security’s Office of Inspector General: … SSA’s SSI financial account validation process for applicant...

      A tweet from Social Security : Starting October 2024, SSI check recipients will receive their SSI checks in a WHITE envelope instead o...

    From a press release : Today, the Social Security Administration announced a large step in a multi-year effort to simplify processes fo...

      Newsweek reports on a problem associated with Social Security that Social Security policymakers probably aren't aware of. The wom...

      From Challenges in Recovering Supplemental Security Income Overpayments , a report by Social Security's Office of Inspector Genera...

      A Richmond, VA television station reports on a local case. SSI disability benefits were approved almost immediately for a child with ...

      From a Social Security blog : ... Underpayments, typically back payments from the time of applying for SSI to the date the applicatio...

Kristy Strong       From Newsweek : Kristy Strong, a 45-year-old disabled woman in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, was shocked when her Supp...