A New Social Security Payment Change Will Affect 3.6 Million Beneficiaries This Summer

The transition is already underway for affected beneficiaries.
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Social Security beneficiaries face a summer payment shift affecting 3.6 million

Millions of Social Security beneficiaries who receive payments throughDirect Express prepaid debit cards will see an ...
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Securing Your SSA Account with ID.me or Login.gov Is Critical for 2026

The legacy username and password system for the Social Security Administration is officially gone. Since the mandate took effect on June 7, 2025, Login.gov and ID.me are the only gateways to access ...
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Social Security is ending paper checks for benefit payments: How to enroll in electronic deposit

The Social Security Administration (SSA) will transition to electronic-only payments by Sept. 30, 2025. The SSA encourages recipients to switch to direct deposit or the Direct Express card. The move ...
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When to Expect 2026 Social Security Payments

*Here’s some news you can use. Starting January 2026, more than 74 million Americans will see a 2.8% boost in their Social Security benefits. This cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is higher than the 2 ...