Social Security Report

Can Prisoners Get Social Security?

In this Arizona Star article by retired long time Social Security employee Tom Margenau, he offers insight into the history of providing (or not providing) Social Security benefits to those convicted of a crime and in prison. The article offers some first hand insight into dealing with this issue, and reveals that those in prison cannot collect Social Security while they are incarcerated, but can collect if they are eligible as soon as they are released, as well as some other historical facts of interest. Click here to read more.

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