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  What are the benefits of using direct deposit?
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  What are the benefits of using direct deposit?
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The benefits of using direct deposit are:

- It's safe. There are no checks to be lost or stolen.
- It's convenient.

You will get your benefits on time, even if you're out of town, sick or unable to get to the bank. - It's secure. You are in control of your money. You choose the account where your Social Security payment is deposited.
 
 
 
  
 
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