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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 01 > Social Security audit finds the dead still get checks

Social Security audit finds the dead still get checks

By Michael Doyle / The Bulletin
July 1, 2009

WASHINGTON — The Social Security Administration has continued to pay millions of dollars in benefits to dead Americans, and other elderly U.S. residents are at risk of losing badly needed aid because they’re improperly recorded as deceased, federal investigators warn in a new....

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