The two maintain that they won’t attack the program, but their repeated claims of rampant fraud serve a strategic purpose.

Changes afoot at the Social Security Administration could open the door to scammers trying to prey on the fears of older ...

A federal judge is considering whether to temporarily block Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing ...

Whether you're a senior on Social Security or a worker paying into the program, the thought of rampant benefit fraud is a ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) backed off a plan to scrap telephone services for millions of ...

Those who need to change their direct deposit information with Social Security will have to do it online or in-person.

The Social Security Administration is no longer accepting bank account changes over the phone to combat fraud. "To protect you from fraud, we will no longer accept changes to bank account information ...

Social Security will no longer let people change bank information by phone, alleging the practice is behind direct deposit fraud.

The Social Security Administration is increasing its protection against fraud by eliminating the risk of fraud associated with changing bank account information by telephone, and requiring people ...

Musk referred to a report from the Government Accountability Office, a nonpartisan auditing arm of Congress that examines federal spending. In 2024, the office estimated there are $233 billion to $521 ...

In an interview with Larry Kudlow, Elon Musk claimed that fraud in Social Security and other major programs was “the big one ...