Biden nominates former Maryland Governor as the next Social Security Commissioner
In July 2021, President Joe Biden removed Andrew Saul from his position as Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA). Since then, Dr. Kilolo Kijakazi has taken the mantel as Acting Commissioner while President Biden mulled over possible replacements for...
Social Security hiring push hopes to improve customer service
Over the past few years, Social Security has made a clear effort to become more transparent and connect with a broader spectrum of clients. One of the ways Social Security hopes to do this is through its new audio series, SSA Talks. In the inaugural episode, Dr....
Federal government default could impact Social Security benefits
Talk of the debt ceiling has dominated headlines since early 2023 when the treasury department began using extraordinary measures to allow the federal government to pay its obligations in full and on time. For the ninth time since the 2011 debt ceiling crisis, the...