You Need More Than Just Social Security for a Comfortable Retirement
The SSA says that Social Security is not meant to replace all of your income in retirement; therefore, it’s also critical to do your own saving.
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How to Stop Federal Agencies from Paying Dead People
Legislation has been introduced in an effort to curtail the billions in improper payments that federal agencies send to dead people.
Lawyer in $550 Million SSA Scam Captured in Honduras
A fugitive lawyer known as “Mr. Social Security” has been captured in Honduras and is now serving a 12 year prison sentence while awaiting trial on numerous other charges after he escaped and left the country.
¿Qué Pasó?
A Spanish language translator who was fired by SSA demanded he be provided an interpreter during the appeal, and failure to do so amounted to denial of due process.
SSA Warns Americans to Be Wary of Scams
The Social Security Administration is warning Americans to remain vigilant about ongoing scams targeting Social Security benefits.
Former SSA Judge Sent to Prison – and Owes $93 Million
A multi-million dollar fraud scheme has resulted in a former judge for SSA sentenced to prison, a lawyer on the run and a psychologist awaiting sentencing.
Millions in Improper Payments ‘Misdirected’ Through my Social Security Program
An Inspector General report says that about $6 million in Social Security benefits were lost over a three year period through the my Social Security program.
Fugitive Lawyer Sentenced for His Role in $550 Million Social Security Fraud Scheme
A federal disability lawyer, who is currently a fugitive, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a massive Social Security fraud scheme.
Clinical Psychologist Convicted for His Role in $600 Million Social Security Disability Scheme
A clinical psychologist in Kentucky has been convicted for his role in a scheme to defraud the Social Security Administration of more than $600 million.
Thinking ‘Outside of the Box’ for SSA
The workload at the Social Security Administration is increasing and the agency is struggling to keep up. The author offers a unique suggestion for how the agency could better meet demands.
