The Social Security Administration (SSA) is likely paying benefits to dead people because of reporting glitches in the federal Death Master File, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found. The ...

Some files force programs to perform operations that require administrator rights. As an example, if you received a ZIP file containing several business spreadsheets ...

You don't ever want to find yourself on the Social Security "death master file." It's a financial death and a sort of living hell where you spend years trying to convince a hobbled bureaucracy that ...

MANHATTAN (CN) - MetLife used a public database of death notices to stop its clients' annuity payments, but ignored the database when it informed the insurer that it must start paying on a policy, ...