Social Security Changes Quiz

What is the main reason for Social Security removing phone services for updating direct deposit information?

• To save on operational costs

• To reduce the number of phone calls

• To prevent direct deposit fraud

• To encourage online banking

Why might older Social Security recipients find the removal of phone services challenging?

• They receive higher benefits

• They prefer in-person visits

• They are not familiar with online systems

• They have limited access to transportation

What is a potential issue with visiting Social Security offices in person?

• Offices do not handle direct deposit updates

• There are no offices in urban areas

• Long wait times and accessibility challenges

• Offices are only open on weekends

What alternative method is suggested for updating direct deposit information if phone services are unavailable?

• Using the my Social Security online portal

• Mailing a request

• Contacting a bank representative

• Sending an email to Social Security

What concern is raised about the future of Social Security services?

• Potential further service cuts

• Expansion of phone services

• Increased benefit amounts

• Introduction of new taxes