Social Security Benefits Expected to Rise 1.7% for Recipients in 2015 The Social Security Administration released an estimate on Wednesday, October 22nd, that retirement benefits for 64 million Americans will go up 1.7% in 2015. Although the increase will be good for Social Security benefits … [Read more...]
Man Falsely Accused in SSD Fraud Ring Receiving Benefits Again
October 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Man Caught in NYC Social Security Disability Fraud Cross-Fire Finally Receiving Benefits Again Over 100 people have been indicted on serious fraud charges after a massive social security disability fraud ring was uncovered in New York City, involving former emergency responders such as police … [Read more...]
Southern States Have Highest Social Security Disability Enrollment
September 24, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Applications for Social Security Disability Enrollment Highest in Southeast According to newly-released information from the Social Security Administration, Social Security Disability enrollment is highest in the southeast, with West Virginia and Alabama topping the list. The top five states for … [Read more...]
8 Suspects in Social Security Disability Scam Actually Sick
August 27, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Charges Against 8 Suspects in NYPD Social Security Disability Scam Tossed On Thursday, August 21st, a judge in New York City dismissed fraud charges against eight of the defendants involved in the recent Social Security Disability scam because they were actually sick and needed the federal … [Read more...]
Social Security Disability Judges Defend “Rubber Stamping”
June 11, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Four Social Security Disability Judges Accused of “Rubber Stamping” Claims On Tuesday, June 10th, four social security disability judges were accused in a report from the Republican staff in the House Oversight Committee of “rubber stamping” disability claims without actually considering their … [Read more...]
Study Shows Unemployed Do Not Swindle Social Security Disability
February 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Study Shows No Corresponding Spike in Social Security Disability Applications When Unemployment Runs Out As federal unemployment insurance extensions run out, some lawmakers have expressed concern that the chronically unemployed will turn to Social Security Disability Insurance to cover their costs … [Read more...]
Social Security Disability Could Help Beneficiaries Return to Work
February 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Temporary Social Security Disability Could Help Recipients Return to Work A research analysis shows that people who receive Social Security Disability immediately after application could have better success returning to work. The study, conducted by economist Timothy Moore at the George Washington … [Read more...]
Social Security Disability Fraud Investigation Focuses on Cops and Firefighters
January 8, 2014 By Leave a Comment
New York Social Security Disability Fraud Investigation Implicates City’s Police and Firefighters Law enforcement officials conducting a major investigation into allegations of Social Security Disability Fraud could soon charge as many as 100 police officers, firefighters, and other city … [Read more...]
More Than Ever, 10.9 Million, Americans Receiving Social Security Disability
June 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
According to SSA, 10.9 Million Americans Receiving Social Security Disability Payments New information released by the Social Security Administration reveals that the number of Americans receiving Social Security Disability payments is at an all-time high, totaling 10,962,532. That number is … [Read more...]
