It's unclear how much DOGE tried to cut Social Security phone services
The Washington Post published an article (archived) titled "Social Security, facing pressure from DOGE, weighs big cuts to ...
Social Security says it will no longer accept bank changes over the phone
Those who need to change their direct deposit information with Social Security will have to do it online or in-person.
Daily Advocate & Early Bird News2d
Social Security direct deposit, telephone services
Recent reports in the media that Social Security plans to eliminate telephone services are inaccurate. SSA is increasing its protection for America’s seniors and other beneficiaries by eliminating the ...
Scripps News2d
Social Security beneficiaries to face new rules for updating banking information
The Social Security Administration is implementing new changes that will affect millions of people who rely on the agency's telephone services.
InvestmentNews2d
Social Security services at risk as DOGE bulldozer continues
Reports of cuts to phone support add to broader concerns about reverberations from mass layoffs amid continued efficiency ...
Social Security Administration to curtail some toll-free phone services
Social Security will no longer let people change bank information by phone, alleging the practice is behind direct deposit fraud.
South Florida Reporter3d
Social Security Scraps Far-Reaching Cuts To Phone Services After Post Report
Agency considers ending phone program that helps with claims processing and is used by millions of elderly and disabled ...
Social Security Backtracks on DOGE Phone Service Cuts After Media Report
SSA officials were weighing eliminating telephone support for claims processing and direct-deposit account transactions.
Devdiscourse3d
Social Security Shifts to Secure Direct-Deposit Changes
The U.S. Social Security Administration announced it will stop processing direct-deposit routing number changes over the phone, retaining other telephone services. This decision aims to reduce fraud, ...
US Social Security says it will retain most phone services
The U.S. Social Security Administration said on Wednesday that it will no longer process changes to direct-deposit routing numbers over the phone, but its other telephone services would remain ...
Social Security Administration to cut phone service for direct-deposit transactions
The Social Security Administration said Wednesday it is eliminating telephone service for direct-deposit account transactions ...