The Social Security Administration (SSA) is struggling with a massive backlog of nearly 600,000 retirement claims, affecting ...

An internal SSA document confirmed that "no significant fraud has been detected in the ... “created an unnecessary backlog,” contributing to the nearly 600,000 pending claims and the 140,000 ...

Social Security employees fear that adding complicated unpaid pension claims to their priority list will push routine needs ...

The decision comes as the backlog in retirement benefit ... Less than two weeks later, Social Security announced that the anti-fraud policy would only apply to those filing for retirement ...

The SSA's fraud detection system ... 10% more claims per day in what he described as a "sprint" to reduce the backlog. However, the effort has been met with frustration from staff. " ...

The agency is abandoning an initiative aimed at preventing fraud, the latest example of a failed effort by Elon Musk’s ...

The decision comes as the backlog in retirement benefit claims has swelled ... Less than two weeks later, Social Security announced that the anti-fraud policy would only apply to those filing for ...