For a person to become a representative payee for a friend or family member, they must complete Form SSA-11—Request to Be Selected as a Payee, typically in person at a Social Security office.

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A New York judge has relaxed a ban she’d put on Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency preventing it from accessing ...

If your income is higher than usual, let the SSA know. 5. There's been a change in the representative payee Anyone who receives SSDI benefits but cannot manage the payments independently is ...

Only a small group of people get their Social Security payments by paper check, but that's set to end. What you should know ...

How to Complete the SSA-7004 Form. Filling out Form SSA-7004 is a simple process that can be done either online or by mail.

Many seniors are worried that the changes may mean that they will stop receiving their Social Security payments, or that there could be a delay in receiving them. The messaging around Social ...

Elon Musk’s team is leading an effort to link government databases, to the alarm of privacy and security experts.

This, the newspaper says, raises “the prospect of creating a kind of data trove about Americans that the government has never had before.” The list of potential data categories that DOGE could access ...

Biden Jr. Now, the administration is taking drastic steps to pressure some of those immigrants and others who had legal status to “self-deport” by effectively canceling the Social Security ...

Now, as The New York Times reports, the administration will look to widen the scope of its attacks on immigrants by canceling their Social Security numbers. The idea is to make it impossible for ...