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Originally Posted by gdaddyb77
Can you no longer have a bank account? ..or are they just for handling your SS payments?
Can I take the $100 cash I have on me right now, and open a bank account for personal reasons?
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You can have your own bank account.
You can use your money to open a new bank account.
The payee is only responsible for money sent from Social Security, either SSDI or SSI. And they are supposed to manage the funds and pay your bills and not just hand it all to you.