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📄New Office of Audit report: We reviewed whether SSA resolved earnings alerts for Supplemental Security Income recipients that remained pending as of September 2024. Read the final report: #SocialSecurity# #Audit# #Trasnparency#
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A fugitive lived 40+ years under a stolen identity, sentenced 6+ years for theft, fraud, firearms. Faces $20K fine. Read more 🔗 #SocialSecurity# #Fraud#
New school year. Same old scammer tricks. 🎒✏️ Don’t let fake loan offers, threats, or too-good-to-be-true promises make the grade. Learn the red flags, protect your personal information, and report Social Security-related scams at
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Pack Your Safety Skills for the school year! 🛑 Think before you click or answer. ✅ Check with someone you trust. 🙅 Never send money or gift cards. Stay scam smart! Learn more at #HallPassToSafety# #ScamAwareness# #BackToSchool#
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🔎New Office of Audit report: We reviewed whether Supplemental Security Income recipients accurately reported vehicle ownership to SSA and whether SSA properly valued multiple vehicles. Read the final report: #SocialSecurity# #Audit# #Transparency#
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The SSA OIG audit found 420 infants may have multiple SSNs. SSA will review to prevent improper payments. Read more: #SocialSecurity# #OIG# #Audit#
A Dent County caregiver admitted stealing $321,000 from a client over two years. Pleaded guilty to fraud; sentencing in December. Penalty: up to 15 years prison, $250K fine. Read more 🔗 #SocialSecurity# #Fraud#
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A federal court sentenced an individual for passport and SNAP fraud in New Hampshire. #SocialSecurity# #Fraud# 🔗
Federal authorities indicted an individual for trafficking counterfeit Social Security cards and possessing a firearm. Read more 🔗 #SocialSecurity# #Fraud# #SSN#
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Scammers trick Social Security beneficiaries into transferring money by posing as bank employees and guiding them through hours-long calls. Read our latest scam alert here:
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🚨 New OIG audit: 46% of Social Security overpayment notices reviewed didn’t meet policy—missing key info, unclear language, and errors. 63% of explanation requests were mishandled. SSA is taking steps to improve. Read more: #SocialSecurity# #OIG# #Audit#
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🚨 SCAM ALERT: Never share SSN or bank info if asked to change Social Security direct deposit after winning. Manage benefits safely #ScamAlert# #StaySafe#
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Chad Bungard, Chief of Government Relations @TheSSAOIG is nominated for GovExec's 2026 Federal 100 List and to speak on AI & fraud at the Sept 15 Government & AI Summit. Register:
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🎒Scammers don't take summer break! As school starts, they target parents, students, and teachers. Stay tuned for weekly #HallPassToSafety# tips to protect your #SocialSecurity# info. #SlamTheScam# #BackToSchool# #FraudPrevention#
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Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, honor the courage of the first responders and everyday heroes who answered the call, and recognize the families forever changed by that day.
We will never forget.
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A Maryland resident got 8 months federal prison and 3 years supervised release for wire fraud, stealing $270K+ in Social Security disability benefits by hiding work and business ownership. #SocialSecurity# #Fraud# 🔗
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On #InternationalLiteracyDay#, learn to spot scams and protect your info. Report Social Security scams to SSA OIG #ScamAwareness# #SocialSecurity#
Happy Labor Day!
Today, we recognize the dedication and contributions of workers across our nation. We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday.
#LaborDay#
