The Social Security Administration — which distributes benefits to tens of millions of retired workers, people with disabilities, and their families — is in crisis. Since billionaire Elon Musk ...

The Social Security Administration is facing a crisis, with planned cuts to staff and service delivery that could jeopardize Americans’ access to their hard-earned benefits, and Congress shou… ...

The agency, which serves 73 million beneficiaries, has struggled to improve customer service amid cutbacks, long wait times ...

National Academy of Social Insurance panelists sound the alarm. These comments and concerns were shared at an open forum in Washington, D.C. and via a live webinar on Thursday, March 13, 2025.

With its offices closing and a lousy 800-line, ... But there’s a more imminent Social Security crisis: the Social Security Administration’s horrendous ... phone, online chat, video ...

The Social Security Administration’s staffing and customer service issues have been mounting, and budget disputes in Congress could make them worse. Skip to content Skip to site index Business ...

DELTONA, Fla. – A News 6 investigation has uncovered a significant customer service crisis within the Social Security Administration, impacting those who need assistance the most.. Greg and ...

Shumway: Social Security customer service crisis puts spotlight on new commissioner. Apr 17, 2025 ... dealing with long wait times on the phone and in Social Security offices, ...

The 1990s were the heyday of the Social Security “crisis.” ... The poverty rate was 10.5 percent, and if we go to double the poverty line, still a very low income, ...

The annual Social Security trustees report is once again upon us, and this year it actually bears some good news: The projections give us an extra year before the trust fund is exhausted in 2035 ...

End Social Security: When Mike Lee of Utah ran for the U.S. Senate in 2010, he declared, "It'll be my objective to phase out Social Security, to pull it up by the roots and get rid of it." ...