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

Social Security retirement claims tend to follow a seasonal pattern each year, and they increase over time with the aging of ...

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

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.

Claims for Social Security benefits have skyrocketed since the beginning of 2025, data from the Social Security ...

Spike in early Social Security claims this year points to growing concerns about the health of the Social Security system, ...

A record number of retired workers have filed for Social Security benefits during the first five months of the year.

The Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency’s shakeup of Social Security has triggered a major surge in claims, as older Americans rush to secure their benefits amid uncertainty.

Among them: A large wave of baby boomers is entering retirement, sparking a surge of new claims. The Social Security Fairness Act triggered a separate wave of claims from public workers in 2025.

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