Whether you're a senior on Social Security or a worker paying into the program, the thought of rampant benefit fraud is a scary one. Social Security is already struggling financially, and no one wants ...

There was $100 million in Social Security direct deposit fraud last year, but that represents only 0.00625% of Social Security’s $1.6 trillion annual payments to beneficiaries. gerenme / Getty ...

An Austin woman has entered a plea of guilty to theft of government funds after over two decades of Social Security fraud. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota, acting U ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (KIMT) — An Austin woman has pleaded guilty to cheating the federal government out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in Social Security payments. Mavious Redmond, 54, entered ...

Mavious Redmond of Austin, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to theft of government funds after more than 25 years of fraudulently collecting Social Security retirement benefits after her mother’s death ...

The Social Security Administration is set to implement on Monday new anti-fraud measures that have sparked widespread concern and confusion, heightened by the agency’s repeated changes to one of the ...

“You look at people who are 150 years old who are fraudulently collecting Social Security payments. You see our Social Security system — 40 percent of the people who are calling are actually ...

During a recent rally in support of the losing Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate, Brad Schimel, Elon Musk claimed that the government was about to arrest a Social Security fraudster. Law enforcement ...

The world’s richest man misstated a statistic from the Social Security Administration to once again overstate fraud in the program. By Linda Qiu Reporting from Washington Elon Musk, the world’s ...

A claim that Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fraudulently redeemed her deceased grandmother’s retirement benefit first emerged on a website that says it publishes satirical and ...