Not what it seems: Clarifying the DOGE allegations about Social Security
Despite all the rumors to the contrary, Social Security benefit checks are NOT being sent to people who died a long time ago.
Deciding When to Claim Social Security? Here's Why Age 62 Might Make Sense
You can claim Social Security beginning at 62, but doing so will permanently reduce how much your monthly benefit amount is.
Wily Brendan Rodgers must use his contract situation to make sure the Celtic board help him fulfil Munich promise, writes GARY KEOWN
Brendan Rodgers is wise to keep the issue of a new contract hanging in the air for now. In trying to convince the Celtic ...
Trump, Musk Exaggerate Scale of Improper Social Security Payments to the Dead
President Donald Trump incorrectly interpreted data shared by Elon Musk when he misleadingly claimed on Feb. 18 that ...
Third round of February Social Security payments goes out in 4 days
The third round of February’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will go out to the final group of retirees in four days.
When Are March 2025 Social Security Payments Coming?
The maximum monthly SSI payment for 2025 is $967 for an individual and $1,450 for a couple. But again, how much you get could ...
Social Security sending out checks to millions of dead people? It’s not just false. It’s absurd
Elon Musk's easily disprovable misrepresentation of a table of numbers threatens to erode confidence in one of the most ...
New Social Security chief refutes claims of deceased people over 100 years old getting checks
People who are listed as over 100 years old in the Social Security system are "not necessarily receiving benefits," the new ...
Musk misreads Social Security data, millions of dead people not getting benefits, experts say
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are falsely implying that millions of dead Americans are receiving Social Security ...
Are '150-year-old' Americans really collecting Social Security? And 4 other common questions on Social Security fraud.
A 2024 report from the Social Security Administration's inspector general found the Social Security Administration paid $8.6 trillion in benefits, about $71.8 billion (or less than 1%) of which were ...