The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to legislation that would protect a parent’s Social Security benefits for children. The bill from Sen. Holly Thompson Rehder, R-Scott City, would ensure that children whose parents have died or are disabled will receive...
Two former employees of a now-closed Missouri chiropractic clinic are being punished for conspiring to defraud the Social Security Administration of more than $3.5 million in disability payments. Christina Barrera, 64, of St. Louis was sentenced Thursday to 14 months...
A data breach involving the file transfer software MOVEit happened in late May. The University of Missouri System is notifying its employees, students, and retirees that they may have been affected by the hack. The system is working to get specific information...
The Supplemental Security Income program provides monthly payments to adults with a disability, those below specific financial limits, and some children. Alisa Nelson talks to Abigail Zapote, senior advisor to the Social Security Administration Commissioner, who says...
Federal law enforcement is warning about widespread phone scams where callers impersonate government officials. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri and the Social Security Office of the Inspector General warn that imposters talk...
