Small Cost of Living Raise in 2014 for Social Security Benefits, Reported Smallest in Decades The cost of living adjustment to Social Security Benefits in 2014 is likely to be very small, according to reports. This marks the 4th year, in the last 5 years, that recipients of Social Security benefits … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2013
Senate Panel Exposes Social Security Disability Fraud
West Virginia Social Security Disability Fraud Case Used to Highlight Problems with SSA A major case of social security disability fraud in West Virginia has been used by a Senate panel, led by Tom Coburn (R-Oklahoma) to highlight problems in the Social Security Administration. Coburn’s recent … [Read more...]
Government Shutdown Could Impact Some Social Security Services
Social Security Office Running on Limited Staff, Could Impact Accessibility During Government Shutdown During the government shutdown, several offices and facilities – such as national parks and congressional offices – are closed. However, some workers remain at their jobs working on furlough, or … [Read more...]