All Federal Benefits To Be Paid Electronically
The U.S. Department of the Treasury soon will pay all social security, federal benefit and non-tax payments electronically, ensuring that federal benefit recipients will receive their money in a safer, more reliable way than paper checks. Sign up for direct deposit at the time you apply for benefits. Or, if you are already receiving federal benefit checks, you must switch to electronic payments by March 13, 2013.
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