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Thousands of Americans have suffered this mishap with their benefits: Social Security makes an urgent call
The United States Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued an urgent statement to reassure beneficiaries facing issues with their payments. The agency acknowledges that some citizens haven't received their benefits on the expected date and offers a clear explanation, along with concrete steps to solve the situation.
Breaking news: what's happening with SSA payments in the US
In recent weeks, several beneficiaries have reported delays or errors in their Social Security payments. The SSA has identified that some of these issues are due to additional security checks and technical errors in the system.
For example, a recent glitch in the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program caused some users to incorrectly see their benefits as suspended in their online accounts. The SSA solved this error in less than 24 hours.
Steps to follow if you haven't received your monthly payment
If you haven't received your Social Security payment, contact your bank or credit union. In many cases, financial institutions may hold payments due to inconsistencies in banking data or security checks. Resolving these details directly with the bank usually speeds up the solution.
The SSA recommends waiting three business days after the scheduled date before reporting a payment as missing. If the bank has no record of the payment, contact the SSA at 1-800-772-1213 or, for hearing-impaired individuals, at 1-800-325-0778. You can also visit the "my Social Security" online platform to check the status of your payments and report issues.
Why is it necessary to keep calm?
The SSA emphasizes that most payment issues are temporary and are solved quickly. Additionally, in cases of detected overpayments, the SSA has adjusted its policies to minimize the impact on beneficiaries, reducing benefit withholdings and offering options to request reconsiderations or waivers.
Ensure that your personal and banking information is correct on the "my Social Security" platform. If you are applying for benefits for the first time or wish to change your banking information, it is mandatory to verify your identity. If you can't do so online, you must visit a local SSA office in person.
The SSA remains committed to ensuring that all beneficiaries receive their payments promptly and securely. If you face issues, follow the mentioned steps and stay informed through official channels.
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