Social Security News

      From the National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives (NOSSCR): NOSSCR filed suit on Friday, October 18, 2024, i...

      I've found a video of that John Oliver piece on Social Security disability. I can't say whether this is an excerpt or the who...

      I guess this is a dog bites man story but a Virginia man has finally received his Social Security benefits after the intervention of a...

      From a Richmond, VA television station : Earl Barry is frustrated with what he said has been a "demoralizing" experience na...

@OMalleySSA [a tweet from the Commissioner] SSA 800 # was slammed on June 3. Over 463,000 calls -- 140k more calls than a few days earlier. ...

      From Reuters :  Fact Check: Biden did not sign executive order to terminate Social Security.

      When you look online now for news about Social Security, you mostly come across clickbait and "listicles" like those shown b...

      The New York Times has a nice piece on the terrible service problems at the Social Security Administration. There’s nothing in it tha...

      Michael Hiltzik of the Los Angeles Times has quite the takedown of a ridiculous piece on Slate by Eric Boehm and Celeste Headlee titl...

     Alessandra Malito has written a piece for Dow Jones that's supposed to be in response to a reader's question. After reading it...

      Sixty Minutes did a piece yesterday on overpayments at Social Security. The written description indicates that it gave a good descrip...

      Some of Social Security’s Administrative Law Judges really don’t like that Washington Post piece on all the federal court remands of...

      Five trips to a Social Security field office didn’t solve a family’s Social Security problem but one call from a TV station does. Fun...

      A Cleveland television station reports on the problems that Social Security claimants have getting the agency to work on their cases ...

      From WCMH in Columbus, OH: Kathleen McGovern’s husband, Gilbert, died in September. In October, McGovern began the process of settli...

      Woman applies for Social Security disability benefits. After more than a year there's still no determination on her claim. She con...

  Kafka     Mark Betancourt has written a piece for Mother Jones magazine titled Inside The Kafkaesque Process For Determining Who Gets Fed...

     KNOE in Monroe, LA has a report on the lines outside their local Social Security field office. Note that the TV station displays the t...

      From WSET : ... Dolores Roake's husband passed away on Jan. 1, 2002 [2022?]. It's been nearly five months, and she still does...