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Are 150 year olds getting social security payments?

More or Less: Behind the Stats

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The Mystery of Over 150-Year-Old Social Security Records

This chapter delves into the strange phenomenon of birth dates in the SSA system dating back over 150 years and the ramifications of missing death records. It reveals the origin of these outdated entries, the minimal number of recipients of social security payments, and the fraud risks tied to the misuse of deceased individuals' social security numbers.

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