From KMTV:
Christopher Storm was 17 years old, working at Pizza Hut and going to high school in Texas when his father died. He received survivor benefits from Social Security — roughly $500 a month — until he turned 18.
After a final, lump sum payment of roughly $3,000, he says benefits stopped when he came of age. Thirty years later, the government wants that money back.
Storm and his wife, Amy, expected a tax refund this year. Instead, they were told the IRS was claiming it for a past debt. The Social Security Administration says Storm was overpaid in 1996 and now owes almost $8,000. …
6 comments:
You’re calling him a fraudster?! He was 17! It’s amazing how heartless people can be
Need additional information before I can agree with your analysis.
Looking at the comments above, it’s easy to see why Trump got elected twice.
This story seems poorly reported or there is more to the story...final lump sum payment?
Ya I agree with 11:26am. More info would be needed to know for sure.
This happens all the time - especially if someone starts significant work prior to graduation. If he is not at fault, he should filed a waiver, and the garnishment can be recouped.
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