More than 3 million deaths are reported to the Social Security Administration each year ... Those living outside the U.S. can ...

Notifying Social Security about a death consists of the following steps: · Report the death by phone or in person. · Review Social Security payments. · Watch for the one-time death benefit.

Nicole Fallon-Peek is a freelance journalist who has covered small business, careers and finance for 15 years. She is a small business owner and former managing editor of Business News Daily.

They’ve talked about the Social Security death master file and people being listed as alive who’ve actually passed. At the same time, as the New York Times reported, the administration listed ...