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See where seniors face the longest travel times to get to their local Social Security offices
A new policy may prompt nearly 2 million more beneficiaries to visit local Social Security offices every year. Those trips ...
Government Executive29d
DOGE went looking for phone fraud at SSA — and found almost none
Since SSA installed new anti-fraud checks on claims made over the phone, only two claims out of over 110,000 were found to likely be fraudulent, according to internal documents obtained by Nextgov/FCW ...
5 Social Security tasks you probably didn't know you could do online
Fortunately, you can complete a lot of important Social Security tasks online. And best of all, you'll never find yourself on ...
MLive25d
Social Security Administration makes another change to application process, how will it impact you?
The plan would also require existing beneficiaries to visit an office in order to make change to direct deposit information if they could not do so online. That plan was nixed less than two weeks ...
AOL23d
DOGE said 40% of the Social Security Administration’s calls were ‘fraudulent.’ Data suggests it was actually less than 1%
DOGE engineer and Musk employee Aram Moghaddassi told Bret Baier that 40% of calls to Social Security trying to change direct-deposit information are from fraudsters. “So when you want to change ...
Social security employees warn of delays: What the new priorities means for your benefits
Social Security employees fear that adding complicated unpaid pension claims to their priority list will push routine needs ...
Yahoo News UK29d
DOGE said 40% of the Social Security Administration’s calls were ‘fraudulent.’ Data suggests it was actually less than 1%
DOGE engineer and Musk employee Aram Moghaddassi told Bret Baier that 40% of calls to Social Security trying to change direct-deposit information are from fraudsters. “So when you want to change your ...
Why and when to switch business bank accounts
Brex provides a step-by-step approach to switching your business bank account while minimizing disruption to your daily ...
The Daily Beast29d
DOGE’s Fraud Tracker at Social Security Turns Into a Massive Self-Own
where the DOGE engineer Aram Moghaddassi wrongly claimed that 40 percent of calls made to the SSA to change direct deposit information are from fraudsters. In reality, Nextgov/FCW reports that 40 ...
Nextgov29d
SSA changes phone fraud policies after finding very little fraud
not when people call to change their bank information. SSA still has some anti-fraud provisions in place that were introduced this spring for direct deposit changes made over the phone.