New Social Security requirements would be nearly impossible to meet without help in rural communities that lack internet, transportation

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It will be harder to visit field offices in rural areas with high poverty rates.

Often these are the same areas that lack widespread internet service.

They say that's why it's vital for people to verify their identity online or in person when signing up for benefits, or making a change like where the money is deposited.

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Author / Journalist: Leah Willingham, The Associated Press

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United States

Topics: Retirement Social Security Donald Trump

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Published On: 2025-03-22 @ 15:06:03 (1 days ago)

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