Are Social Security offices open during the government shutdown? What to expect

Social Security offices nationwide will continue to offer "reduced services" until the government shutdown is over. Here's ...

Several States’ Social Security Offices Update Hours, Operation

The Congressional Budget Office estimated that roughly 750,000 government employees would be furloughed each day during the ...
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Social Security tweaks, pulls back new policy to prove your identity in person. What to know

Social Security's plan for in-person identity proofing has been delayed until April 14. In-person visits will no longer be required for those applying for Medicare, Social Security Disability ...
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Efforts to shrink Social Security's phone wait times are putting a strain elsewhere

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently reassigned a small share of its field office employees in an effort to bring down lengthy wait times for the agency's national 800 phone number.