Social Security says it plans to cut 7,000 jobs

As Social Security plans to cut about 7,000 workers, some experts worry that may affect benefits
The Social Security Administration has announced new efforts to bring down costs. Plans to cut staff have prompted concerns from some experts.
The Sad Reality of President Trump's Social Security Plan
As of 2022, the median retirement savings balance among Americans aged 65 to 74 was just $200,000, per the Federal Reserve. Given that statistic, it’s easy to see why so many retirees wind up reliant on Social Security.
Trump 2nd term live updates: Social Security says it plans to cut 7,000 jobs
The Social Security Administration says it plans to cut 7,000 jobs and reduce the number of its regional offices from 10 to four as part of President Donald Trump's efforts to red
President Trump's Potential Changes for Social Security So Far: 3 Things You Should Know
Many retirees are watching how the Trump administration approaches Social Security policy. President Trump has vowed to reduce spending to try and get the federal deficit in check. Social Security is the highest-cost program for the government each year,
President Trump Promised a Big Change to Social Security. Here’s Where it Stands
There are many retired Americans today who get a good chunk of their income from Social Security. But unfortunately, they don’t necessarily get to keep those benefits in full. That’s because laws created decades ago have made it so that Social Security benefits are subject to federal taxes (and there are even some states that

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Former Social Security Commissioner Martin O'Malley Says DOGE Cuts Could Interrupt Benefits
Donald Trump's purge of the federal workforce could cause a system failure at the Social Security Administration, the ...
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Ex-Social Security leader sounds alarm: DOGE staff cuts will lead to ‘total collapse’ of systems
“This is going to lead to total system collapse,” O’Malley told The Baltimore Sun. “It’s a very old, fragile computer system ...
Social Security and Sex Robots: Musk Veers Off Script With Joe Rogan
Elon Musk’s three-hour interview with “The Joe Rogan Experience” offered a window into his worldview that was by turns crude ...
Social Security changes in 2025: How old you need to be for full benefits
Yes, you can claim Social Security benefits as early as age 62, but your benefit will be permanently reduced. The reduction ...
O’Malley: DOGE cuts could soon trigger Social Security system ‘collapse’
Martin O’Malley, the former commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA), said Monday the recent cuts made by tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency ...
6 Social Security changes Americans are strongly opposed to
A NASI survey asked participants their feelings on possible reforms and found these six elicited strong aversion from most of ...
The man who fixed Social Security when it went broke in the ‘80s has some advice for today’s politicians
A high-profile Republican president. Intense partisan battles. Social Security hurtling toward insolvency. Retirees worrying ...
Social Security worker offers client cash for sex in MA, feds say. ‘Help each other out’
After seeing a client who had lost her job, federal prosecutors said a Social Security employee offered the woman money in ...