Social Security Administration (SSA)
Program Integrity Cited as Top Goal in SSA Improvement Efforts
In a recent interview of the Social Security Administration’s education, workforce and income security team director, Elizabeth Curda by Federal News Network, the priorities set for the future under Commissioner O’Malley were assessed, with improving program integrity described as the…
Did You Know You Can Appeal Social Security Denials Online?
Social Security offers you many options to conduct business with us online. Far gone are the days when you needed to visit our offices or call us on the phone to appeal a denial of your disability benefits. Now you…
Stimulus Payments Surface as Another Factor in the “Clawback” Debacle
Amid rhetoric and Congressional oversight reviews of the Social Security Administration’s movement to recover benefit overpayments amounting to more than $26 billion, there’s a new wrinkle. Reports are surfacing of beneficiaries receiving letters requesting repayment of benefits caused by misunderstanding–or…
Social Security Response Times Threatened
BusinessInsider.com reporters Ayelet Sheffey and Juliana Kaplan, in a post on their website, reported on concerns expressed by the American Federation of Government Employees about the impact of $183 million cut in funding for the Social Security Administration operations in the recently…