DOGE's Social Security data breach puts retirees at risk

Analysis February 03, 2026 at 03:50 PM
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What You Need To Know

  • Newly disclosed court records show DOGE workers mishandled Americans' personal data.
  • Retirees should stay on top of their Social Security correspondence and be on the lookout for scams.
  • 'Brain drain' at the SSA means retirees are more likely to be hit with overpayments, underpayments and benefit delays.