Social Security Administration
Definition
The United States federal government agency responsible for administering the Social Security program, which provides retirement income, disability benefits, Medicare, and survivors benefits to eligible American workers and their families.
Commonly abbreviated as SSA, it oversees the collection of Social Security taxes and the distribution of benefits to over 70 million Americans monthly.
Examples
After 40 years of payroll deductions, Bob finally received his first check from the Social Security Administration – enough for a decent coffee habit, but not quite the yacht.
The Social Security Administration's phone lines are busier than a Black Friday sale, with everyone asking why their direct deposit is playing hide-and-seek.
Grandma treats the Social Security Administration like her personal ATM, withdrawing just enough each month to fund her bingo empire.
When the Social Security Administration announced a minor delay, retirees across the nation practiced their best 'I've waited my whole life for this' sighs.