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After months of baseless claims about “extreme levels of fraud” within the Social Security Administration—even going so far ...
SSA’s fraud-prevention phone policy, backed by DOGE and Elon Musk’s team, caused major delays and few results, drawing ...
A month after instituting a controversial anti-fraud policy that sparked widespread concern among senior citizens, the Social ...
A Musk-backed fraud policy at SSA caused chaos and delays with little fraud prevention success. Here's what went wrong.
The agency is abandoning an initiative aimed at preventing fraud, the latest example of a failed effort by Elon Musk’s ...
Social Security scams are certainly not new, so receiving an unexpected email about your account can seem suspicious.
Frank Bisignano said he has no current plans to institute further reductions in force and hopes to use AI to make the ...
Less than two weeks later, Social Security announced that the anti-fraud policy would only apply to those filing for retirement, survivors or family benefits over the phone, and its rollout would ...
The phone fraud data at the Social Security Administration (SSA ... of account changes or claims via phone. However, this policy was quickly abandoned due to negative backlash from beneficiaries.
The agency currently has a backlog of approximately 575,000 applications thanks to a prior policy involved in the application process.