US government shutdown delays 2026 Social Security COLA announcement
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How would a government shutdown affect Social Security recipients?
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Social Security chief walks back remark on raising retirement agehttps://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5513369-social-security-retirement-age/
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SSA has addressed complaints that the disability Work Activity Report [form SSA-821-BK] was too difficult to complete.
A copy of the new SSA-821-BK Work Activity Report can be found online @ www.ssa.gov/forms/ssa-82...
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Social Security (United States) - Wikipedia
Today marks the 90th Anniversary of when FDR signed the Social Security Act.
Read more about it here:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_...
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When you file for Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits, SSA will send you forms to sign and return to them. We recommend that you make a copy to keep of everything you sign and return to the Social Security Administration and make note of the date(s) you sent those documents to them.
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Today mark's the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare provides health insurance to people age 65 and older and some younger individuals with disabilities. Medicaid provides health care coverage to low-income families and individuals.
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SSA Plans Restrictions on 4 Phone Services
New ID-proofing rule would send millions to Social Security offices for routine tasks
AARP calls on SSA to reverse its plan to further restrict phone service, saying "it will exacerbate the agencyβs customer service crisis & disproportionately affect older adults who live in rural areas, have mobility issues or lack access to a computer or the internet."
www.aarp.org/social-secur...
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Office of the Inspector General
The Office of the Inspector General is directly responsible for meeting the statutory mission of promoting economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the administration of Social Security Administratio...
According to a Staffing, Productivity, and Processing Times at State Disability Determination Services report by OIG:
"DDS staff losses coincided with a 15% reduction in disability determinations, and an 81% increase in processing times, from 121 to 219 days."
oig.ssa.gov/audit-reports/
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MSN
Bisignano begins making changes to Social Security.
"...SSA seeks to reduce the average processing time for initial disability claims from 231 to 190 days."
www.msn.com/en-us/money/...
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