Under President Trump, Social Security claims are surging as seniors rush to lock in benefits. But advocates warn that kids and working families could suffer from new policy threats.

Recent market fluctuations have led to a notable increase in Social Security claims among retirees. This trend, driven by ...

Overall, 52% of Americans say they worry a “great deal” about the Social Security system, up from 43% in 2024, according to ...

Social Security claims are surging in 2025. Here’s what’s driving the increase—and why claiming early could hurt your ...