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Social Security backtracks on in-person ID proofing. Here's why.
The agency said it's reversing a decision to cut phone services for identity verification after a backlash from seniors.
Social Security Gives Update on Identity Proofing to Receive Payments
The change means that anyone who is unable to verify their identity online must visit a Social Security office in person to ...
Social Security explains who needs to report to offices, walks back cuts to phone services
The Social Security Administration recently walked back plans to have recipients make in-person visits in order to finalize ...
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Social Security Disruptions: What to Know About Access Issues
According to a report from The Washington Post this week, the Social Security Administration website issues have left ...
Social Security provides crucial update on identity proofing for payments: 'You don't need to...'
In a significant update for Social Security beneficiaries, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued an important update about identity proofing for payments. The new guidelines note that ...
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Social Security Administration Extends Identity Proofing Requirements
The SSA also made an exception to the in-person requirement for for those applying for certain services, although the ...
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Social Security clarifies identity-proofing requirements
The Social Security Administration has issued a statement to clarify the recently announced identity-proofing requirements.
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Social Security Administration walks back identity proofing requirements
Backlash to the news that SSA was overhauling its identity verification procedures has lead to a partial rollback of its new ...