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2025-02-17 23:33:06 UTC - HELPFUL
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This problem was identified, and solved in 2023 after an Office of Inspector General investigation. https://oig.ssa.gov/assets/uploads/a-06-21-51022.pdf According to an audit carried out that year, only 13 of 6.5 million Americans appearing in the records as at least 112 years old were still getting Social Security benefits. https://www.theguardian.com/money/2015/mar/16/social-security-millions-americans-aged-112
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