The Social Security Administration (SSA) will implement sweeping policy changes this spring, including new identity ...

Starting March 31, benefit claimants will no longer have the option to verify their identity with the SSA over the phone.

If you're applying for SSDI, Medicare or SSI, you can complete your claim via the my Social Security account or on the phone.

To prevent fraud, the Social Security Administration announced it will require applicants and recipients to go through in-person identity checks.

Beginning March 31st, those who cannot verify their identity online will be required to visit an office. To complicate ...

Instead, they must do so either through the SSA’s web portal (called “my Social Security”) or by visiting a Social Security office in ... Both provide identity verification for numerous ...

Initially, the agency said verification must either happen online or in person at a field office for all benefit applications and deposit changes. If you could not log on, you would need to go to ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — A Senate proposal to create a statewide Office of Inspector General made its fifth committee stop on Monday in Human Services, with more planned in the coming weeks as ...