Many Social Security recipients will have to confirm identity in person to receive benefits
The change applies to new Social Security beneficiaries and those seeking to change their direct deposit information. Those ...
Social Security payments are increasing for some retirees. Here’s why.
A recent law undid two provisions that reduced benefits for some public service employees. Millions are getting one-time ...
April Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes out in 6 days
April’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in six days. The next SSI payments are scheduled to be distributed on April 1. SSI payments are ...
DOGE tightens up: big change with new requirement to retain Social Security benefits as of April
The SSA has updated its policy on overpayment to more quickly re-coup finds. What you need to know about this and other DOGE ...
Who would qualify for a new $495 Social Security payment? Here's what we know about the proposal
The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a group that advocates for the rights of older adults in the United States, has proposed a ...
Social Security Administration curtails in-person requirement to prove identity
The Social Security Administration on Wednesday announced the delay of the rollout of an anti-fraud measure by two weeks and ...
Social Security says it will delay in-person ID verification. Advocates say that's not enough.
Social Security is delaying an in-person identity verification requirement by two weeks, but critics say the plan burdens beneficiaries.
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Social Security backs off most Draconian identity proofing requirements
Those individual applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Medicare, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) ...
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Early Sassa grant payment dates in April
Sassa beneficiaries will receive their grants a bit earlier next month. It has also been announced that grant increases will take effect in April.
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Social Security Administration backtracks on some ID requirements after backlash
The Social Security Administration is partially backtracking on a plan that would require all new and existing beneficiaries to travel to a Social Security field office to verify their identity.
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Social Security officials partially walk back plans for in-person verification
Officials said they would now exempt people who apply for Medicare and disability benefits, as well as supplemental income ...