ID.me will be used to verify Medicare beneficiaries online starting in 2026, according to releases from the companies.

The new ID update aims to reduce fraud and streamline Medicare processes online. ID.me announced its new contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to streamline processes on ...

Major changes are being made to Medicare in 2026 now that Medicare.gov will be using ID.me and CLEAR to verify beneficiaries ...

The federal government is looking to streamline its Social Security operations, and that means cutting down on the number of ...

The Social Security Administration announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026. Starting in January, the ...

Larry and Barbara Cook thought they were helping government agents. In the end, they found themselves victims of tax and ...

The 76-year-old gets 15 to 20 Medicare scam calls daily. He has tried everything to stop them: blocked calls, written to ...

Budget watchdogs are sounding the alarm as the U.S. hit an unfortunate fiscal milestone in fiscal year 2025: government spending on debt interest payments alone topped $1 trillion this year. The ...

With the SSA cutting in-person visits, going online is essential. Our guide walks you through setting up your account, using ...

The Social Security Administration will send the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment, including the 2026 COLA increase ...

The urgency and confusion of health care enrollment make it prime time for fraudsters. Experts share how to protect yourself from these common scams.

COLA increases, tax breaks and service changes are reshaping Social Security starting in January. Social Security beneficiaries will see a host of changes starting in January, ranging from the good (a ...