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The Social Security Administration corrected millions of records, and says there’s more to fix

MarketWatch · October 20, 2026 at 4:26 PM

The Social Security Administration corrected millions of records, and says there’s more to fix

In an effort to thwart fraud, the Social Security Administration said it has fixed millions of records and is working on correcting millions more.

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The Social Security Administration corrected millions of records, and says there’s more to fix

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