While you may think taking this precaution to protect your card will make it safer, it actually makes it less secure. Here's ...

The Social Security Administration said you should never laminate your physical Social Security card. Doing so can prevent ...

Social Security Numbers (SSN) were created in 1936 to track the earnings of U.S. workers. This information was used to ...

For many Americans, a Social Security number is the first form of identification they receive, mailed as a paper card a few weeks after birth. Now, the Social Security Administration is looking to ...

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 14: In this photo illustration, a Social Security card sits alongside checks from the U.S. Treasury on October 14, 2021 in Washington, DC. The Social Security Administration ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) will stop issuing paper checks at the end of this month. The change will impact ...

The government is planning to phase out paper checks for most consumers receiving Social Security benefits and other federal ...

However, the SSA isn't the only entity capable of altering Social Security. Courtesy of President Donald Trump, via an ...