The concept of Social Security is fairly straightforward. It's supposed to serve as a safety net. It does that through the delivery of a variety of benefits. Supplemental Security Income is the program based on financial need of a disabled person.Then there are the...
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Month: June 2015
SSDI fraud case has recipients scrambling to protect benefits
One of the basic tenets of the U.S. legal system is that individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. A lot of effort goes into trying to uphold that ideal in law enforcement and both civil and criminal court settings. It might not always be achieved, but...
Social Security issues aren’t helped by agency’s overpayments
One of the big headlines of the past week appears to turn up the heat on the Social Security Administration and the issues the government is facing regarding the solvency of the disability insurance program. In case you missed it, the SSA's Office of Inspector General...
Two new terrible Social Security gotchas revealed
Workers in California spend years paying their dues into Social Security Administration coffers. In most cases, they don't think much about what benefits they may represent. That's something to think about at retirement, right?But if you're among the folks who read...