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Biden pick for Social Security chief OK'd by Senate panel - Roll Call

Martin O'Malley's nomination to lead the Social Security Administration won bipartisan support from a Senate panel on Tuesday.

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Social Security Overpayment Problem Swells to $23 Billion

The Social Security Administration will now have to try and recoup $23 billion in overpayments.

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What is this year’s Social Security cost of living increase?

In September 2023, 58.2 million Americans received Social Security retirement benefits. Those benefits will increase 3.2% in 2024.

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How to spot 4 Social Security scams and protect your identity

A recent uptick in scams targeting older adults has seniors wondering who’s really calling them

The Independent UK

Social Security’s money grab of overpayments hurts those it is supposed to help

Social Security’s clawback of overpayments feels like just another scam.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden's Social Security Pick Vows To Cut Service Wait Times

Social Security Administration nominee Martin O'Malley tells senators that he has the experience to lead the agency.

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No, Your Social Security Benefits Aren't Going Away

The Social Security Administration's chief actuary says not to worry that the trust fund will completely run out of money.

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Medicare Premiums 2024: IRMAA for Parts B and D

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‘Debt-ridden’ farmer, ‘salary-deprived’ SSA worker die by suicide in Kurnool

Farmer Jayaramudu (55) died by suicide in Kurnool due to mounting debt pressure from bank and moneylenders. Another accountant, Ramana, killed himself due to unpaid salary for 4 months. Helpline 100 available for those in distress.

The Hindu

Declared dead but very much alive: Missouri woman tells of ‘nightmare’ ordeal

Madeline-Michelle Carthen was added to a death master file by SSA ‘in error’ but to this day she cannot revive herself

The Guardian - US

The US government declared her dead. 16 years later, she’s still trying to prove she’s alive

‘I don’t care what A.I. says or software says, but I’m alive,’ Madeline-Michelle Carthen said, ‘But it’s hard to prove that’

The Independent UK

How Social Security Is Affected by a Government Shutdown

Will your Social Security check be derailed or delayed by a government shutdown? What services might be paused? We've got answers.

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Swimming South Africa Ignores Calls To Boycott Israeli Swim Meet

Swimming SA has refused to heed demands by Palestinian solidarity groups to boycott the World Aquatics Junior Championships

Zenger

What Every Woman Needs to Know About Social Security

Given women’s longer lives and lower earnings, it’s more important than ever to understand how the complex rules of Social Security benefits apply to you.

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Are You Mistakenly Dead to the IRS?

A new report says the IRS placed 'deceased locks' on accounts of more than 90,000 taxpayers who weren’t dead.

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Ticket to Work Program: What Is It and How Does It Work?

This Social Security Administration program is underused and underpromoted, yet hundreds of thousands of American workers could access its benefits.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fix bad customer service at Social Security Administration

Seniors, people with disabilities and AARP are fed up with the poor service. There is no excuse for failing to provide people with the services they need and answers to questions about the Social Security they’ve earned.

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Social Security for Widowed Parents Falls Far Short of Need

Many families who lose a spouse and/or parent struggle financially on top of the grief and trauma. More needs to be done to address the limitations of Social Security’s survivors benefits.

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Salon

House GOP passes debt "sabotage" bill

"This is completely unworkable," Rep. Pramila Jayapal says

Daily Mirror

The Social Security Administration compiles a list of all the baby names given to girls and boys born each year depending on the state

The Guardian - US

Lockerbie bomb suspect in US custody was ‘abducted from home’ by warlord

Mohammed Abouagela Masud accused by US of having set timer for bomb that destroyed the Boeing 747, killing 270 people in 1988

Tribune News Service

Social Security benefits in 2023: 5 big changes retirees should plan for

Inflation has been sky-high over the last year, so it’s a good thing that the Social Security Administration (SSA) is boosting its cost of living adjustment (COLA) for benefit checks in 2023. It’s just one of many changes announced by Social Security recently.

Tribune News Service

Social Security benefits see highest jump in 40 years. Here’s what to expect

Social Security beneficiaries are set to get the largest boost to their benefits in four decades.

The National (Scotland)

Polling expert explains why this week's big independence poll matters

RELEASE a poll on Scottish independence, and you are guaranteed two things: politicians for whom it is positive news will trumpet it, and those for…

The Conversation

Survey shows Brexit vote has undermined support for the United Kingdom's union

King Charles’s decision to visit all four corners of the UK in the first week of his reign has highlighted the fact that question marks hang over the future of the union.

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