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Social Security implements anti-fraud measures for telephone claims. Here's what to know
The Social Security Administration recently implemented anti-fraud measures for telephone claims. Here's what that means for ...
New changes to Social Security phone service — here's what to know
Changes to direct deposit info must be done online or in-person starting April 14. Plans to end claims processing by phone ...
Social Security’s telephone customer service sucks, acting leader admits. Many senior citizens agree
Social Security’s acting commissioner recently said out loud what many beneficiaries are thinking these days – the agency’s ...
What we know about claims Social Security Administration is moving all public communications to X
The social media platform is owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk, who is leading efforts to cut government spending.
Social Security to Now Allow ID Checks Via the Phone: What to Know
The Social Security Administration reaffirmed its plan to reverse previously announced phone service cuts, telling Americans ...
Social Security’s new anti-fraud measures start Monday. Here’s what you need to know
The Social Security Administration is set to implement on Monday new anti-fraud measures that have sparked widespread concern ...
Is Social Security moving to X? Fact-checking rumors about SSA changes, policy
While some changes to the Social Security Administration went into effect this week, the agency has also addressed rumors about its communications.
Social Security backtracks on in-person identification policy after outcry. Here's what it means.
The agency said it's reversing a decision to cut phone services for identity verification after a backlash from seniors.
Press Release: Social Security Administration Implements New Anti-Fraud Measures to Enhance Telephone Claim Processing
SSA will allow individuals to complete all claim types via telephone, supported by new anti-fraud capabilities.
Social Security Rolls Back Restrictions on Filing for Benefits by Phone
The agency’s plan to curtail phone services, which was expected to send tens of thousands to its offices each week, had been ...
Social Security walks back cuts to phone services, announces ‘anti-fraud check’
The Social Security Administration (SSA) reiterated its plans to walk back proposed cuts to its phone services, saying it ...
Social Security Administration launches anti-fraud measures
The Administration launched tools that will "identify suspicious activity in telephone claims by analyzing patterns and ...