Two years ago, someone falsely filed for a tax refund with my Social Security number. Now anything that involves my Social Security number is locked.

I’m certainly not an expert on Social Security. I will leave that up to Tom Margenau, who regularly writes a weekly column for this newspaper on Social Security.

Undocumented immigrants in the U.S. contribute billions of dollars per year in federal taxes, state and local taxes, Social Security, and Medicare.

NOTE: Because Toni recently received more reader queries about creating a My Social Security account after the account is blocked, we are rerunning the following column from April of 2024.

In Washington, they're talking about cutting Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security for the first time in generations.

Dan Bishop, a former House lawmaker, said he expects the White House to avoid cuts to Social Security and Medicare.

There are few things more sacrosanct in the American political system than Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, the trio of programs that provide a basi

President Trump promised that “Social Security won’t be touched, other than if there’s fraud or something. It’s going to be strengthened. Medicare, Med

Immigrants were claiming 54 percent less in benefits from the federal government than native-born American citizens, including Medicare and Social Security, a study released Tuesday showed. The United States government spent about $3.

I’m turning 65 in July and not receiving my Social Security check. Last week I tried to open a “My Social Security” account to enroll in Medicare online and discovered that my Social Security account is blocked.

The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from its workforce of 60,000 — and the final reduction in force number could be as high as 50%, according to two people familiar with the agency’s plans who are not authorized to speak publicly.