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In fact, the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) Office of the Inspector General estimated that it made $72 billion in improper payments between 2015 and 2022 — most of which were due to ...
The Office of the Inspector General conducts independent and objective audits and investigations within the Social Security Administration's programs. About $300 million per year is investigated by the Social Security Administration, returning about $50 for every dollar invested in its operations. [2]
In the United States, other than in the military departments, the first Office of Inspector General was established by act of Congress in 1976 [1] under the Department of Health and Human Services to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare, Medicaid, and more than 100 other departmental programs. [2]
The first Social Security office opened in Austin, Texas, on October 14, 1936. [10] Social Security taxes were first collected in January 1937, along with the first one-time, lump-sum payments. [8] The first person to receive monthly retirement benefits was Ida May Fuller of Brattleboro, Vermont. Her first check, dated January 31, 1940, was in ...
The SSA can be reached via phone at 1-800-772-1213, Monday through Friday, during the hours of 8 a.m. through 7 p.m. Those who are deaf or hard of hearing may reach the SSA’s TTY line at 1-800 ...
An application must be filed with the Social Security Administration (SSA) before an individual can receive SSDI. Individuals can apply for SSDI by: Calling SSA's national toll-free number (1-800-772-1213) or; Contacting a local Social Security office [26] or; Submitting an online application [27]
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The Inspector General Act of 1978 is a United States federal law (92 Stat. 1101) defining a standard set of Inspector General offices across several specified departments of the U.S. federal government. The Act specifically creates Inspector General positions and offices in more than a dozen specific departments and agencies.