In a recent press release, the SSA says it receives more than three million death notices every year. The release offers a ...

Spurred by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, the Social Security Administration is combing through its ...

with guidance on whom to report erroneous death listings. While Social Security has mistakenly declared people dead in the past, it’s typically a pretty rare occurrence. Of the more than 3 ...

Recent claims of dead people collecting Social Security have caused public confusion. Here’s how Social Security’s death records really work and who actually gets payments.