A man
was recently sentenced to one year in prison for posing as a dead man to
receive social security benefits. James Barber, 73, claimed that he was Roy
Gentry (a man who had died in 2000) in..
Despite
a federal law prohibiting it, Social Security checks, which are paid out to
elderly Americans, will not rise with the growing inflation rate. Since
automatic increases were adopted...
The
current talk among Congressmen and among citizens of the United States is
President Barack Obama’s proposed overhaul of the federal healthcare system.
His changes have sparked...
Officials
in the Social Security Administration say that they expect a large increase in
the number of American individuals who wish to claim disability benefits in the
coming months...
According
to an article in the Des Moines Register, the social security numbers of more
than 2,000 Iowans were posted on a Web site. The secretary of the state’s site
accidentally...
A year
ago, the Social Security Administration teamed up with the Dallas-based
Comerica Bank to create a debit card, which could be used by individuals
collecting social security benefits...
AT&T
is now slated to handle an estimated $80 million telecommunications contract
for the SSA, which will cater to the decentralized network of nearly one
thousand and five hundred...
A coalition, made up of several patient advocacy programs, including the
Alzheimer’s Association, the American Cancer Society and the National Multiple
Sclerosis Society, was recently created...
SSA, Dec 11, 2007 The Social Security Administration is making statements from its two-day public hearing with some of the nations leading experts on rare diseases
FDIC, Oct 04, 2007 Federal agencies requested public comment on a proposed statement encouraging federally regulated financial institutions to protect federal benefit
