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John Csiszar

How This New Security Feature Could Affect Your Social Security Check

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As part of its efforts to crack down on fraud and wasteful spending, the Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced new security measures for beneficiaries to access benefits. Much like multi-factor authentication, which requires you to enter a one-time passcode that you receive from another device, the new SSA process would involve using a PIN to gain access to essential services — and an office visit for those who could not complete it. 

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