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Navigating Social Security: Challenges and Consequences
This chapter examines recent changes to Social Security administration policies that complicate the benefits application process, particularly for vulnerable populations. The speakers discuss the minimal impact of fraud compared to the burdens placed on applicants and reflect on historical agendas threatening the program's stability. Ultimately, the chapter highlights the vital importance of Social Security for financial security among older adults and critiques the political motivations behind current policy shifts.
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