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Social Security Now Issues Emergency and Immediate Payments via U.S. Debit Card

22 Sep 2026 10:44 a.m. · Source: Social Security Administration

SSA policy transmittals confirm emergency advance and immediate payments are now issued on a United States Debit Card instead of paper checks, following executive orders requiring electronic federal payments.

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Social Security to Fully Transition to Electronic Payments

2 Jun 2026 3:18 p.m. · Source: Social Security Administration

The Social Security Administration is transitioning all federal benefit payments to electronic methods by September 30, 2025. This move, mandated by federal law, aims to boost efficiency, cut costs, and enhance security for beneficiaries.

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