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Post by elizabeth on Apr 11, 2014 19:33:13 GMT
This story is outrageous. If you think you are not liable for any overpayment made in error by the gov't, to your mother for example, who died years ago, you might want to look at this article:Social Security, Treasury target taxpayers for their parents’ decades-old debtsA few weeks ago, with no notice, the U.S. government intercepted Mary Grice’s tax refunds from both the IRS and the state of Maryland. Grice had no idea that Uncle Sam had seized her money until some days later, when she got a letter saying that her refund had gone to satisfy an old debt to the government — a very old debt. When Grice was 4, back in 1960, her father died, leaving her mother with five children to raise. Until the kids turned 18, Sadie Grice got survivor benefits from Social Security to help feed and clothe them. To continue reading the Washington Post article click here
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Post by Deleted on Apr 12, 2014 0:55:46 GMT
Another fine example at our government at work. Certainly not a shining example.
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