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Old 01-04-2009, 07:24 PM
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Yes, The Social Security Administration will send payment wherever you ask them to. But if you leave America they send less than what you receive in America some kind of adjustment to where you live. But to get around this you have your check direct deposited in your Bank in America and withdrawal with your debt card in the Philippines easy everybody does it or at least I know many people that do it. Citi Bank works well for an account to do this.
Teacher,
Since I'm on Social Security, I need to correct some incorrect information.. Social Security will send payment anywhere in the world and there are no adjustments or penalties for being out of the country. Your Social Security Retirement check is the same amount no matter where you are in the world. There is one stipulation in regards to direct deposit: Social Security will direct deposit to banks in about 70 countries but, the Phillipines is not one of them. At present, No direct deposit to a Phillipine Bank.
Dennis
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