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Social Security is ending paper checks for benefit payments: How to enroll in electronic deposit
The change will primarily affect a small group of beneficiaries who have not made the switch to electronic payment methods yet, per the SSA. Less than 1% of beneficiaries are enrolled in paper checks and are encouraged to enroll in direct deposit or opt for the Direct Express card to receive their monthly benefits on time.
Here’s why your Social Security check could be significantly less than normal in August
Those who receive Social Security benefits may notice their check is smaller than normal this month thanks to a change in policy from the Social Security Administration (SSA). Earlier this year, the SSA announced it was increasing the rate at which benefit overpayments are being recovered.
Recent forecasts concerning Social Security's 2026 COLA suggest the average retiree will receive an additional $48 to $54 per ...
Phone calls to local Social Security offices are currently being rerouted to other field offices — often to staff who don't ...
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Social Security Commissioner Bisignano Pushes Back on AI Criticism: SSA Is Improving
Frank Bisignano responds to Senate criticism, defending SSA modernization efforts amid concerns over AI tools, service ...
As such, the way inflation trends in August will have a huge impact on next year's Social Security raise. Similarly, in ...
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Woman sentenced for stealing over $100K in Social Security benefits from dead mother’s account
A woman who stole more than $100,000 in Social Security benefits from her dead mother’s bank account was sentenced Tuesday to ...
A new $6,000 senior deduction impacts Social Security taxes—mainly benefiting higher earners while accelerating trust fund ...
Many people don't know their full retirement age, aren’t sure at what age they are or were eligible for full retirement benefits, or take benefits too early.
Social Security is particularly vital for older women and people of color, who often work low-wage jobs that don’t offer ...
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