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Name (Given name, surname), since 1990s the middle initial; Date of birth (Year, Month, Day) Date of death (Year, Month), since 2000 the day of month; Social Security number; Whether death has been verified or a death certificate has been observed. In 2011, the following information was removed: Last ZIP code of the person while alive
A government audit revealed that the Social Security Administration had incorrectly listed 23,000 people as dead in a two-year period. These people sometimes faced difficulties in convincing government agencies that they were actually alive; a 2008 story in the Nashville area focused on a woman who was incorrectly flagged as dead in the Social Security computers in 2000 and had difficulties ...
1980 - Social Security Disability Amendments of 1980, Pub. L. 96–265 1980 - Reallocation of Social Security Taxes Between OASI and DI Trust Funds, Pub. L. 96–403 1980 - Retirement Test Amendments, Pub. L. 96–473
Data source: Social Security Administration, 2024 Annual Statistical Supplement. *As of November 2024. Back in 1984, the average monthly benefit was just $460.57 -- adding up to about $5,527 for ...
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A Social Security spousal rule that was around for decades ended this year for the last eligible retirees — those who turned 70 on Jan. 1, 2024. The rule allowed recipients to switch between ...
Congressional amendments to Social Security took place in even numbered years (election years) because the bills were politically popular, but by the late 1970s, this era was over. For the next three decades, projections of Social Security's finances would show large, long-term deficits, and in the early 1980s, the program flirted with ...
Image source: Getty Images. 1. Benefits are getting a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment. In 2025, Social Security benefits are rising by 2.5%. And while that might seem like a relatively small raise ...