Man is Mistakenly Declared Dead by the SSA, Fights to Recover Benefits
Elijah Craine, 18, may not say much — but a lot is being said about a Social Security Administration (SSA) mix-up he was involved in. His mother has been fighting…
Man Faces Nightmare After Incorrectly Declared Dead by the Social Security Administration
When a man attempted to apply for a mortgage to move closer to his family, he was hopeful. However, his hopes were dashed when he was denied. But the situation…
Social Security Administration’s Overpayments May Cause Widow to Lose Her Benefits
It's a horror story that almost sounds too terrible to be true. But for one widow, this nightmare is a reality. You may have read the story we published recently…
Declared Deceased: Social Security Errors Create Horrors and Headaches
It's Halloween season, so we're seeing spooky sights everywhere. But if there's one thing that's truly chilling, it's being on the wrong end of Social Security errors. The Social Security…
Social Security Disability Support is Struggling
Wait Times Keep Climbing for Social Security Disability Applications
Social Security Disability Support is Struggling Those in need of Social Security disability benefits can't always afford to wait — but these days they have no choice. As we've documented,…
SSA Speaks on Customer Service Shortcomings
Social Security Administration Responds to Criticisms Over Customer Service
SSA Speaks on Customer Service Shortcomings It's been well documented that the Social Security Administration (SSA) has fallen short in the area of customer service. We at NORA have covered…
What Are the Most Popular Name Changes?
The SSA Says These Are the Most Popular Name Changes
What Are the Most Popular Name Changes? The Social Security Administration (SSA) is where people go to ask about retirement benefits, Social Security cards, and more. But this isn't all…
How the SSA is Improving
The Unlikely Way the Social Security Administration is Improving Customer Support
How the SSA is Improving Here at NORA, we've been covering the struggles of the Social Security Administration for the past several years. Between people waiting in line for hours,…
This Man Was Incorrectly Listed as Dead
Man Must Prove to Social Security Administration He Isn’t Dead
Presenting proof is a common requirement for countless government programs, job agreements, rental contracts, and more. Proof of income, residence, and U.S. status are all things we're used to providing.…
Have SSA Shortages Impacted You?
These States Have Been Hit the Hardest by Social Security Staffing Shortages
Have SSA Shortages Impacted You? It's hard to find good help these days — and that's especially evident in the widespread Social Security staffing shortages. We've been covering this at…