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Social Security reminds workers about ‘resurrecting’ people wrongly declared dead
Spurred by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, the Social Security Administration is combing through its ...
Are Dead People Collecting Social Security?
Recent claims of dead people collecting Social Security have caused public confusion. Here’s how Social Security’s death ...
Philadelphia woman spends months fixing Social Security error that declared her dead
Months after the Social Security Administration wrongly declared her dead, Renee Williams is still getting her life back on ...
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What to expect from Social Security when your spouse passes away
W hen a spouse passes away, Social Security survivor benefits offer financial support to eligible family members. The primary ...
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Social Security: Is the Government Listing You as Dead? Here’s What To Do
They’ve talked about the Social Security death master file and people being ... life insurance policy or medical records. All documentation must be in its original form and must not be expired ...
Immigrants prove they are alive, forcing Social Security to undo death label
The immigrants who have requested a reversal and been reinstated in Social Security databases include a Haitian asylum seeker ...
When government thinks you’re dead, it upends lives. DOGE may make it worse.
Elon Musk’s team has moved millions of Social Security numbers into the agency’s deaths database, potentially raising the ...
Minnesota woman stole $360K from Social Security by passing as her dead mother — does this prove Elon right?
Mavious Redmond of Austin, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to theft of government funds after more than 25 years of ...
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Social Security employees are having to ‘resurrect’ some people whose deaths have been greatly exaggerated
“He has promised to protect social security, and every recipient will continue to receive their benefits,” Huston said in an email. She did not provide specific, on-the-record responses to ...
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Immigrants prove they are alive, forcing Social Security to undo death label
As of Friday, the database is still named the “Death Master File” in Social Security’s internal systems, per records obtained by The Post, and referred to by the same name on the agency’s ...