When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

STATERS THAT RELY ON THESE BENEFITS. BY TACKLING THE WASTE AND FRAUD IN ENTITLEMENTS LIKE SOCIAL SECURITY, MEDICARE, CAN WE ACTUALLY PRESERVE THOSE PROGRAMS FOR THE FUTURE? ELIMINATING FRAUD IS THE ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After the Social Security Administration announced changes to its rules on identity verification measures, people across the country voiced concerns that they would need to verify ...

A new policy requiring many Social Security recipients to verify their identity is set to take effect this month. Aimed at reducing fraud, the move has raised concerns about how it will impact those ...

The Social Security Administration is partially backtracking on a plan that would require all new and existing beneficiaries to travel to a Social Security field office to verify their identity.The ...

The Social Security Administration has implemented new rules to strengthen identity verification procedures. These changes aim to protect against fraud by ensuring the identity of individuals applying ...

Expect in-person ID checks, one-day direct-deposit changes, most paper checks ending in September, and tougher overpayment ...

In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures — which will require millions of recipients and applicants to visit agency ...