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What Happens When the Government Thinks You're Dead?

Stuff You Should Know

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The Death Master File Dilemma

This chapter explores the complexities and inaccuracies in the Death Master File used by the Social Security Administration. It discusses the ramifications of erroneous listings, such as fraudulent identifications of living individuals as deceased, and highlights potential solutions like virtual receptionist services to improve customer service interactions.

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