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BumRushDaShow

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59. I *think* back in January there may have been some equivocation
Sat Mar 8, 2025, 05:42 PM
Mar 2025

But then came 45's doubling and tripling down on that 60 Minutes thing (and the ridiculous $20 billion lawsuit), and that apparently convinced them to start asserting their First Amendment rights.

Will have to see how long that lasts.

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Sounds arbitrary. bucolic_frolic Mar 2025 #1
I'm confused. If I get twice or three times my normal amount why would I spend it? underpants Mar 2025 #2
When I went to do my taxes gab13by13 Mar 2025 #3
When my mother passed 12 years ago SADAR Mar 2025 #11
She's a lying MAGOT. Funeral homes are required to send the form to the SS Admin for the death of a person Bengus81 Mar 2025 #27
You are correct....... Butterflylady Mar 2025 #45
Mom died last day of the month. Strelnikov_ Mar 2025 #50
Opposite Situation Here ProfessorGAC Mar 2025 #76
I think Rebl2 Mar 2025 #30
Somebody has to inform Social Security JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2025 #47
Okay I thought this was a new thing specific to individuals underpants Mar 2025 #12
A couple of years ago the SS person told me if my husband died Hope22 Mar 2025 #40
Not what I'm reading,your payment would switch to his as long as your at your FRA--full retirement age. Bengus81 Mar 2025 #44
Thanks. Hope22 Mar 2025 #56
the head of the undertakers association went public and said a funeral home samnsara Mar 2025 #41
That's bullshit... reACTIONary Mar 2025 #57
I would bail on a "MAGAt tax preparer" Skittles Mar 2025 #64
True..but say at the start of a new year when it was known everyone gets a raise they over pay a person by $30.00 Bengus81 Mar 2025 #28
yup Skittles Mar 2025 #66
FWIW, I can't log in to ssa.gov now: Dennis Donovan Mar 2025 #4
I got the same page USAF Brat Mar 2025 #6
I didn't get an email, but the "message" message would make it 10x as frustrating! n/t Dennis Donovan Mar 2025 #7
Can confirm BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #8
Still unable to log in 9:10am n/t Dennis Donovan Mar 2025 #13
UPDATE: I was finally able to log in and out of my ssa.gov acct. While in, checked and everything is normal n/t Dennis Donovan Mar 2025 #14
You have to get in thru Login.gov. txwhitedove Mar 2025 #22
That wasn't working to get to SSA BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #42
I don't object if it's for those that have other sources of monies in the +5k area as they can likely afford it. cstanleytech Mar 2025 #5
"I don't object if it's for those that have other sources of monies in the +5k area as they can likely afford it." BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #10
And I'm sure tsf, elon, Stephen Miller and JD... rubbersole Mar 2025 #17
I kinda doubt there are many if any that are getting +5k from other sources that actually suffer from that. cstanleytech Mar 2025 #29
"I kinda doubt there are many if any that are getting +5k from other sources that actually suffer from that." BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #33
Recovery melm00se Mar 2025 #9
I was curious and went into SS site yesterday Tree Lady Mar 2025 #15
"I guess Biden passed a law to give more to those people." BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #23
Yes that is it, I knew about the law Tree Lady Mar 2025 #35
I am from Philly BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #38
Yes its kind of fun Tree Lady Mar 2025 #39
I managed to see about 2/3rd of SF on public transit BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #43
This is why Musk needed access to our bank account information. Lonestarblue Mar 2025 #16
Generally social security is notified right away Deminpenn Mar 2025 #18
When my mom died 10 years ago this year BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #24
When Rebl2 Mar 2025 #26
This is true. When my mom passed, a week later her payment hit her account mdbl Mar 2025 #36
I'd like to see some clawback on billionaire tax evasion. MLAA Mar 2025 #19
This Incompetent and ideologically perverse bronxiteforever Mar 2025 #20
Many overpayments occur when people don't report changes such as working more wishstar Mar 2025 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 Mar 2025 #25
CBS has business that is being overseen by the FCC mdbl Mar 2025 #31
Wrong network - it was ABC that settled! BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #51
Ooops, yes that was ABC mdbl Mar 2025 #58
I *think* back in January there may have been some equivocation BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #59
The problem is that you need hundreds of thousand of man-hours to process and handle each notification. That's Martin68 Mar 2025 #32
Yes, but once Musk gets AI involved intrepidity Mar 2025 #49
This may be more difficult to implement without employees; like collecting federal tax from billionaires. twodogsbarking Mar 2025 #34
Total BS from these MAGAs...that never changes. NotHardly Mar 2025 #37
Very interesting. I posted earlier, in GD, that today I've received a large deposit, from s s., elleng Mar 2025 #46
They re going to find some excuse to start denying people anyway. OldBaldy1701E Mar 2025 #48
What about underpayment? bernieb Mar 2025 #52
Several reports explain that ancianita Mar 2025 #69
Most seniors voted for Trump BrianTheEVGuy Mar 2025 #53
Wrong. They didn't. valleyrogue Mar 2025 #72
Wrong. They did. NT BrianTheEVGuy Mar 2025 #73
I thought most of the overpayments airplaneman Mar 2025 #54
I expect quite a few were spouses of SS recipients BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #55
The example I saw on the local news was a couple airplaneman Mar 2025 #67
In the case you mention BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #68
Yep. The cruelty is the point. CTyankee Mar 2025 #60
Social Security tried to pull this on me back in 2019 Quanto Magnus Mar 2025 #61
be prepared to fight again Skittles Mar 2025 #65
These heartless bastards need to go red dog 1 Mar 2025 #62
Reminds me of a Golden Girls epidode The Grand Illuminist Mar 2025 #63
A tiny fraction of what the fired IRS employees would have clawed back from tax cheats Mysterian Mar 2025 #70
I am a retired soc sec employee mysuzuki2 Mar 2025 #71
Maybe try this. Rainman4u2C Mar 2025 #74
Is this still happening? Akakoji Mar 2025 #75
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