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SSA Launches Secure Digital Access to Social Security Numbers

SSA Launches Secure Digital Access to Social Security Numbers

Washington, D.C. — In a major step toward modernizing government services, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a new digital feature that will allow my Social Security account holders to securely access their Social Security number (SSN) online. Set to launch early this summer, the enhancement is designed to improve service delivery and reduce dependency…read more »

Stephen Evangelista Appointed Deputy Commissioner for Operations at the Social Security Administration

Stephen Evangelista Appointed Deputy Commissioner for Operations at the Social Security Administration

Washington, D.C. — The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially appointed Stephen Evangelista as Deputy Commissioner for the Office of Operations, the agency announced today. In his new role, Evangelista will oversee one of the largest operational components in the federal government—managing a nationwide network of more than 1,200 field offices and 23 teleservice centers…read more »

Social Security Administration Reinstates National Social Security Month, Emphasizing Customer Service and Efficiency

Social Security Administration Reinstates National Social Security Month, Emphasizing Customer Service and Efficiency

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially reinstated National Social Security Month, a public awareness campaign aimed at helping Americans access their benefits. After a five-year hiatus, the observance will once again take place every April, with this year’s outreach efforts extended through August 14 to coincide with the 90th anniversary of…read more »

SSA Launches Enhanced Fraud Prevention Tools for Telephone Claims Ahead of April Rollout

SSA Launches Enhanced Fraud Prevention Tools for Telephone Claims Ahead of April Rollout

Washington, D.C. — The Social Security Administration (SSA) is closer to upgrading its services and safeguarding public benefits after rolling out advanced fraud prevention technologies for telephone-filed claims. Americans can begin filing all types of Social Security claims by phone starting April 14, 2025, with new added security features designed to better safeguard beneficiaries while…read more »

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