Lawmakers claim Commissioner Frank Bisignano used an agency email to exaggerate tax savings under the Republicans' OBBBA while inserting partisan political messaging.

The Social Security Administration has made “major” enhancements to my Social Security, expanding its self-service options and notices that are available for individuals navigating the disability claims and appeals process.

The changes were announced Tuesday by the SSA as a way to reduce paperwork and delays.

Supplemental Security Income, a needs-based program for Americans with disabilities or those 65 and older with limited resources, generally pays on the first of every month. However, if the first lands on a holiday or weekend, benefits will be distributed sooner.

You can supplement your Social Security with dividend income, interest from bonds and CDs, rental properties, and other investments. Vanguard is a popular choice for long-term investors thanks to its low-cost index funds, retirement planning tools and broad lineup of mutual funds and ETFs, including target-date retirement funds.

Some 7 million SSI recipients typically get payments on the first of the month unless that falls on a holiday or weekend. Since Aug. 1 is a Saturday, the payment is pushed back to the closest Friday on July 31. That means SSI recipients will get two payments in July and none in August.

Senate Democrats condemn Social Security Administration commissioner for “politicized” email to benefits recipients

A new analysis examines how a flat-rate Social Security COLA could affect retirees and the program's long-term finances.

The social safety net program that financially supports more than 70 million people — mostly retirees but also those with disabilities — was at the center of a critical letter some Senate Democrats sent to Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano.

Millions of Social Security recipients will get payments July 22. Here's who qualifies and when future checks are scheduled.