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Thursday, March 9th, is National Slam the Scam Day. This is a day designated by the Social Security Administration to heighten awareness on scams perpetrated by fraudsters pretending to be employees of the Social Security Administration. Scammers mention a problem or a prize. They may ask for your Social Security number or other information to…
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After his re-election in 2004, President George W. Bush made reforming Social Security his #1 domestic agenda. He proposed phasing out Social Security in favor of individual retirement accounts that could be invested in the stock market. Despite a strong push by lobbyists for the investment industry, the support both publicly and in Congress…
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Summer 2021 Newsletter STILL STANDING…AND PRACTICING I published the first issue of Social Security & You in Spring of 1993. Some years I’ve published more issues than others. The most recent issue was dated Spring 2019: over 2 years ago. The world was a much different place then. Especially for me. Read the full newsletter…
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Spring 2019 Newsletter An Opioid Story I’ve changed his name. Let’s call him Gerald. He was a laborer. And by that I don’t mean that he just did physical work. He was a card-carrying member the Labor’s Union local. And that meant a lot to him. I represented him for Social Security disability and Michigan…
3+ years ago
CONGRESS HOLDING HEARINGS ON SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY PROGRAM
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways & Means Subcommittee on Social Security began hearings on June 19th to address the pending insolvency of Disability Trust Fund. Beneficiaries face a 20% across-the-board benefit reduction in just 3 years unless Congress acts.
The focus of these hearings, the 10th held by the Subcommittee in the past 3 years, is on encouraging return to work efforts by recipients.
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