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Social Security

Changes to Accessing Personal Social Security Accounts

For over 10 years, my Social Security has helped many people access programs and services online. Soon, it will change the way you sign in to all of its online services. ...
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Defending Against Scammers Who Target Social Security Benefits

Scammers are always finding new ways to steal your money and personal information. The best way to defeat scammers is to know how to identify scams and to ignore suspicious calls and emails.   ...
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Introducing Social Security Video Connect

If you need to meet with a Social Security representative, you have more optioins than going to the office. With the Social Security Video Connect option, you can conduct business with SSA using video on your personal device, from your preferred location. ...
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SSA Serves People with Limited English Proficiency

Diversity is one of our nation’s greatest strengths. SSI's Language Access Plan affirms their commitment to increase access to benefits and services for people who prefer a language other than English. ...
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10 Ways To Protect Your Personal Information

Identity theft affects millions of people each year and can cause serious harm. Here are 10 ways you can protect yourself by securing your personal information, understanding the threat of identity theft and exercising caution. ...
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Why It’s Important to Tell SSI About Your Financial Accounts

Do you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? If so, you need to report any financial accounts you own, alone or with someone else. That’s because SSI is a needs-based program, and eligibility is determined by your resources as well as your income. ...
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Social Security Omits Food From In-Kind Support & Maintenance Calculations

Beginning September 30, 2024, the Social Security Administration is no longer counting food that someone gives you as income when figuring SSI payments. This new rule removes a critical barrier for SSI eligibility due to informal food assistance from friends, family and community networks of support. ...
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Social Security Honors Our Military Heroes

This Memorial Day, the Social Security Adninisration wants to remind you that benefits are provided to help the families of deceased military service members. Also, Social Security benefits protect wounded warriors when injuries prevent them from returning to active duty or performing other work. Share this information with the military families you know. ...
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