The SSA is transitioning to stronger identity verification procedures for both new benefit claims and direct deposit changes.

The change will apply to new Social Security applicants and existing recipients who want to change their direct deposit information. In addition to the identity verification change, the agency ...

Will you need to prove your identity for Social Security payments after the department soon changes its protocols?

Changes announced by the Social Security Administration could mean you'll be able to set up direct deposit and get your money more quickly.

Elon Musk and Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) team members said in a Fox News interview that fraudsters try to ...

Setting up an account also lets people sign up for direct deposit, obtain a 1099, change their address, print benefit letters, check application status and other tasks. How do I know if I need to ...

Those seeking to begin or change direct deposit payment plans with the Social Security Administration will soon see big changes to those processes. Those changes will take effect in coming weeks as ...

According to data from the SSA, some 478,000 Americans living in U.S. states still receive their monthly benefit in the post. In American territories like Puerto Rico and Guam, around 7,200 still get ...

You can even change the amount that goes in each account. However, the distribtion of funds for loans, mortgages and other transactions must be arranged with your financial institution. You would ...

The changes will allow the Social Security Administration to speed up processing all direct deposit change requests – both in person and online – to one business day, the agency said in a ...

Social Security has revised and delayed a new policy that would require Georgians to physically visit Social Security offices ...