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2009 COLA’s Announced, 5.8% Increase for Social Security Recipients

Posted on November 1, 2008December 23, 2008 by sfsarah

THe Wall Street Journal reports that more than 55 million Americans will see a 5.8% boost in their Social Security benefits in 2009, the largest…

Fast Track “Compassionate Allowances” for Disability cases

Posted on November 1, 2008December 31, 2008 by sfsarah

Social Security has that announced it will fast-track applications for Social Security disability for applicants with any of 25 rare diseases and 25 cancers whose…

Top Disability Insurer Cheated Social Security, Boston Federal Jury Says

Posted on November 1, 2008December 23, 2008 by sfsarah

By ROBERT WOODMAN MCSHERRY, Andrews Publications Staff Writer UnumProvident Corp., America’s leading private disability insurer, defrauded the Social Security Administration on disability claims, a Boston…

Slate Magazine: Continue Retirement Benefits Keyed to Age?

Posted on March 22, 2006March 22, 2006 by sfsarah

From Saturday’s Slate Magazine, an article by William Saletan: “Don’t get me wrong. I hope you have a long and happy life. I just hope…

Pay Retirement Benefits Only to the Disabled over 65?

Posted on March 19, 2006March 22, 2006 by sfsarah

From an article in today’s Washington Post, which suggests that we should abolish retirment benefits based on age, and only pay them to the disabled…

Snapshots from Congressional testimony on delays at all Levels of Social Security

Posted on March 16, 2006March 19, 2006 by sfsarah

I thought you’d be interested in these these excerpts from some March Congressional testimony, coming from the organization that represents staff in Social Security offices…

Statistics on Disability denials

Posted on March 16, 2006March 22, 2006 by sfsarah

From the blog of Charles Hall: The Social Security Administration has released its annual statistical report on the disability insurance program. Perhaps of most interest…

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