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More on the Issue of Social Security Shortchanging Widows and Widowers
It’s been a pretty hot item in the media for the past several weeks, ever since the Office of the Inspector General issued its audit report titled “Higher Benefits for Dually Entitled Widow(er)s Had They Delayed Applying for Retirement Benefits.” The Post and Courier’s David Slade, in an article on www.postandcourier.com, delves into the issue further, showing some examples of folks that have been impacted by the problem. Read his post here…
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