The Social Security Administration said Wednesday it is eliminating telephone service for direct-deposit account transactions. The agency said the move is meant to eliminate the risk of fraud ...

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Reporter Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) backed off a plan to scrap telephone services for millions of Americans filing claims with the Social Security Administration ...

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Find him on Twitter @GabeWhisnant. The Social Security Administration (SSA) was considering making significant reductions to its phone services amid pressure from the Department of Government ...