Trump’s changes to the Social Security Administration has many seniors alarmed

Trump's changes to the Social Security Administration has many seniors alarmed

North Liberty, Iowa — At the weekly senior lunch social in North Liberty, Iowa, chicken was on the menu, but Social Security was top of mind. Iowa, like the U.S., is aging. One in four people in the state is age 60 and older, according to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. Uncertainty in … Read more

Social Security’s overpayments policy takes effect Thursday. Experts say it could hurt seniors.

Social Security's overpayments policy takes effect Thursday. Experts say it could hurt seniors.

Some Social Security recipients could soon find themselves in the crosshairs of a policy that advocates for seniors say could cause financial hardship for many older Americans. Starting Thursday, the Social Security Administration will begin clawing back overpayments from the retirement program by taking 100% of a beneficiary’s monthly check until the money is repaid, … Read more

Social Security nominee Frank Bisignano set to face Senate confirmation hearing. Here’s how to watch.

Social Security nominee Frank Bisignano set to face Senate confirmation hearing. Here's how to watch.

President Trump’s nominee to run the Social Security Administration, Frank Bisignano, will face a Senate hearing on Tuesday morning about his qualifications to run the massive retirement system, as well as his plans for the agency at a time when it has been targeted for significant job cuts by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.  The … Read more