Millions Will Face Benefit Delays as Social Security Ends Phone Verification

On Tuesday, the Social Security Administration (SSA) introduced new measures aimed at curbing alleged fraud in the program — changes that will invariably make it harder for millions of Americans to apply for benefits or update their information, advocates for beneficiaries warn. Social Security recipients are allowed to confirm identifying information (used to make changes in benefits or to…

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