US Social Security Administration Database Cleanup: What SSA Announced The US Social Security Administration database cleanup is the agency’s biggest record fix since the first Social Security numbers were issued in 1936. SSA says it covers records tied to about 330 million citizens, in a master file of roughly 390 million. Commissioner Frank Bisignano said, … Read more
Social Security Administration 2027 Announcement Involves More Than Just One Number The Social Security Administration 2027 announcement has been reduced in most coverage to a single question, what percentage will the raise be. That framing captures only part of what actually gets revealed on October 14, and arguably not even the most useful part for … Read more
A routine agency email just turned into one of Washington’s messiest political fights this week. Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano sent the message on July 2, titled “Making Life More Affordable for America’s Seniors.” Here’s the line that caused all the trouble. Bisignano wrote that thanks to President Trump, over 35 million seniors received an … Read more