Social Security
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Dead man let wife hide him in freezer to collect benefits, his note saysInvestigators found a notarized letter dated a few months before the husband died at the couple's home in Utah a decade ago.TrendingDec 20, 2019
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Documents provide inside look into challenges of digitizing federal servicesThe Canadian Press obtained the documents prepared for top officials in response to a request made through the Access to Information Act.CanadaNov 18, 2019
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Barrie man charged with collecting $200K in parents’ social security benefits: policeA 75-year-old Barrie man has been charged with fraud and forging documents after investigators in Canada and the U.S. determined he had allegedly collected his parents' social security benefits for 17 years after their deaths, totaling more than $200,000.CrimeDec 1, 2015
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Hackers steal 21 million social security numbers in the U.S.Hackers stole Social Security numbers, health histories and other highly sensitive data from more than 21 million people, the Obama administration said Thursday.TechJul 9, 2015
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Kenney pledging to wipe out social security tribunal backlog by summerThe employment and social development minister calls the 11,000-case backlog unacceptable.PoliticsFeb 6, 2015
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World Jewish Congress calls for stopping benefits to Nazi war crimes suspectsAn influential Jewish advocacy group said Tuesday it no longer supports allowing suspected Nazi war criminals to receive U.S. government pension benefits.PoliticsOct 21, 2014
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Nazi war criminals collected millions of dollars in U.S. Social SecurityDozens of suspected Nazi war criminals and SS guards collected millions of dollars in U.S. Social Security benefits after being forced out of the United States.WorldOct 19, 2014
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