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marybourg

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18. Problem corrected.

Reply to marybourg (Original post)

Mon Jun 10, 2019, 12:45 PM

Jun 2019

Thanx to all. Finally - after nearly 4 months- Social Security sent a corrected statement of benefits. The takeaway from this: if a problem with a federal agency doesn’t get cleared up in a reasonable time, go to your congresspersons office for help. Even if she/he is a publican.

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Fortunately I haven't. Good your congressperson's involved, elleng Jun 2019 #1

Not quite ready for that. marybourg Jun 2019 #2

A quick google search suggest to me there are LOTS of these, elleng Jun 2019 #3

Lots of lawyers? Or lots of people having problems? marybourg Jun 2019 #4

Lawyers, suggesting lots of people having problems. elleng Jun 2019 #5

Yeah, but from what I see, they do ss disability hearings, which is a whole different system. marybourg Jun 2019 #6

Is there SS office close by? question everything Jun 2019 #7

Yes, I was there months ago and they filed an marybourg Jun 2019 #9

Go again. Ask them to follow question everything Jun 2019 #10

Well, there already seem to be two groups marybourg Jun 2019 #12

If you get a letter from ss saying they overpaid you in a delisen Jun 2019 #8

I don't want them to exempt me from re-payment marybourg Jun 2019 #11

It should be pretty straightforward. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2019 #13

Yes, it's supposed to be so straightforward that on their website marybourg Jun 2019 #14

I'm a bit puzzled that you don't seem to know exactly how much you should be getting. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2019 #15

I know exactly how much I should be getting- marybourg Jun 2019 #16

I apologize for my poor reading skills. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2019 #17

Thank you . Problem finally corrected. After nearly 4 months. marybourg Jun 2019 #19

Problem corrected. marybourg Jun 2019 #18

Hooray! Hooray! PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2019 #20