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The United States Social Security Administration (SSA) has launched a prepaid debit card. One that facilitates access to federal benefits, even for those who don't have a bank account. This card, ...

As May 2025 begins, millions of Americans who rely on Social Security benefits ... their payments via direct deposit into a bank account or on a Direct Express debit card. This electronic delivery ...

Goodbye to your SSN card? Here's how the SSA will provide digital access ... All SSI payments are delivered either via direct deposit or to a Direct Express card, depending on your selected ...

With the Direct Express® card, funds are available on the payment day. If a payment is not received as expected, it is advised to wait three additional days before contacting Social Security.

President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order on March 25, 2025, to modernize federal payment systems by transitioning from paper-based to electronic payments. This initiative, effective ...

The White House has indicated that aliens who failed to register themselves could face incarceration and even deportation (Photo ... cards, or receive government aid. Leland Dudek, acting SSA ...

They can call Social Security at 800-772-1213. Recipients have the option to sign up for a Direct Express debit card that allows access to benefits. A bank account is not required for the card.

Social Security benefits can also be awarded via a Direct Express card. A Direct Express card is a debit card that can be used to access benefits without the use of a bank account. Monthly ...

If you have a Direct Express card, your monthly Social Security payments are supposed to hit your account on the same day each month. From there, you can use your card to make purchases or ...

If you have a Direct Express card, your monthly Social Security payments are supposed to hit your account on the same day each month. From there, you can use your card to make purchases or ...

Many people receiving Social Security and other federal benefits use direct deposit into their bank accounts. The Direct Express card helps people avoid costly check cashing fees and can easily be ...