CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Tens of thousands of Americans rely on Social Security benefits. The last thing most people want is to lose them to a scammer. That is why the Social Security ...

Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pa., has introduced the Social Security Child Protection Act, which is aimed at safeguarding children from identity theft when their Social Security cards are lost or stolen.The ...

Two-thirds of retirees believe Social Security fraud is a big problem. Here's what's true — and how to protect your benefits ...

AGGRESSIVE PANHANDLING IN THAT AREA. A WOMAN FROM BELLE VERNON IS SENTENCED FOR SOCIAL SECURITY FRAUD. IN HER FILINGS, INVESTIGATORS SAY 68 YEAR OLD THERESA SOBOLIK CLAIMED THAT HER HUSBAND DIDN’T ...

Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Aging Committee Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-OR, are demanding answers about how Trump administration ...

A New Jersey woman admitted to defrauding the Social Security Administration (SSA) by taking over $144,000 in survivor benefits meant for her mother, federal prosecutors announced on Monday, Sept. 22.

A former Social Security Administration employee pleaded guilty to stealing more than $110,000 in benefits belonging to 28 people, according to federal prosecutors. Adam Nir via Unsplash A Georgia ...

BELLE VERNON, Pa. — A Belle Vernon woman has been sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay $116,758 in restitution for social security fraud and theft of government property, according to ...

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT/Gray News) - A former South Carolina elections director was convicted of fraud after she reportedly obtained the Social Security benefits of her deceased mother. A federal jury ...