The Social Security Administration has issued an alert reminding recipients of a major change that will impact payments as of September 30.

On September 30, the SSA will convert to all electronic payments , phasing out paper checks, as the agency looks to make payments faster and more secure.

Why It Matters

Around 70 million people earn Social Security payments each month, including millions of retired workers , Americans with disabilities, and survivors of deceased workers.

The Trump administration has implemented various changes to the SSA, including cutting approximately 7,000 positions within the agency and closing some physical offices.

What To Know

Retirees and all other Social Security beneficiaries must switch to electronic payment options by September 30. After this da

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