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...]
Social Security Benefits Go Up 1.5% in 2014
Slight Cost of Living Adjustment to Social Security Benefits in 2014 Retirees and people on disability across the US will see a 1.5% rise in their social security benefits for 2014, as the rates receive a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). The social security increase will begin for 58 million … [Read more...]
Veteran’s Benefits Known to Few, But Shorter Waits Help Process
Reports Show Few Vets Know about Veteran’s Benefits, but Many States Improving Processing of Claims After an investigative report broke in March, the Veteran’s Administration has worked hard to reduce the wait time involving in Veteran’s Benefit claims. In spring, internal documents showed … [Read more...]
Social Security Benefits Get Small Cost of Living Raise in 2014
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...]
South Carolina Legislature Moves to Protect Citizens Against Hack Attacks for Life
New Bill Could Create New State Department, Help Citizens Fight Hack Attacks, Identity Theft, and Social Security Fraud Just two weeks after South Carolina’s Department of Revenue suffered a serious hack attack, Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Hugh Leatherman assigned Sen. Kevin Bryant (R-Anderson) … [Read more...]