Illustration of the Social Security Direct Express prepaid debit card transition from Comerica Bank to Fifth Third Bank affecting 3.6 million beneficiaries
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Social Security Direct Express Card Change: What to Do

Is the Social Security Direct Express card changing — and do you need to do anything? Yes, for one group. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is switching the financial agent that runs its Direct Express prepaid debit card program from Comerica Bank to Fifth Third Bank, following a merger of the two institutions. This affects…