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Auditors found that SSA paid out more than $40 million to 500 dead people
In the last year alone, inspector general audits found that the Social Security Administration paid out more than $40 million to 500 dead people in just three states: Texas, Maryland and Michigan. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Detroit in the last five years has prosecuted more deceased payee fraud cases than almost any other region in the country, charging at least 40 people with collecting dead people’s benefits and investigating another 125 cases that were flagged in a 2018 audit. Read attached article to find out how the Department of Justice is finding these elusive scofflaws. Read here…