Staff in the Office of Workforce Performance and Management delivers training, professional development, performance management and awards assistance, and employee engagement activities, ensuring DEIA principles are embraced and infused across the OIG. #PSRW #GovPossible Employees in our Office of the Chief Strategy Officer keep Congress and the public informed of the OIG’s work. They also partner with Social Security to combat Social Security-related and other government imposter scams. #PSRW #GovPossible Staff in the Immediate Office of the Inspector General provide administrative and staff assistance to the Inspector General, Deputy Inspector General, and Chief Operating Officer. They are also responsible for executing the OIG budget. #PSRW #GovPossible Your work helps ensure we are performing our best and receiving the recognition we deserve. #PSRW #GovPossible
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About us
Thank you for visiting the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) official LinkedIn page. SSA OIG has an enormous responsibility to protect taxpayer dollars. Our mission is to serve the public through independent oversight of Social Security’s programs and operations. Our LinkedIn page will provide updates about investigations, reports, scam awareness, and career opportunities. Our diverse team is made up of, but not limited to, criminal investigators, auditors, information technology specialists, attorneys, program analysts, budget and management analysts, human resources specialists, and public affairs specialists. We are committed to recruiting from a pool of diverse and highly qualified candidates with unique perspectives. Our culture empowers employees to think boldly and creatively. Our headquarters is in Baltimore, Maryland, and we have offices throughout the continental United States, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. We encourage you to engage with us and each other on our page. We politely request that you keep wall posts and comments respectful and free of profanity. We reserve the right to determine which wall posts and comments are acceptable for our LinkedIn page. The appearance of external links on this page does not constitute official endorsement on behalf of the SSA OIG. Report Social Security-related scams or suspected fraud, waste, and abuse of Social Security programs to oig.ssa.gov/report; do not post allegations to our social media pages. You can also find us on Twitter (@TheSSAOIG) and Facebook (facebook.com/oigssa).
- Website
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http://oig.ssa.gov
External link for Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1995
Locations
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Primary
Baltimore, Maryland 21235, US
Employees at Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General
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B. Chad Bungard
Acting Deputy Inspector General/Chief Strategy Officer at Social Security Administration, Office of the Inspector General
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Jackie Cribbs Fair
Director of Budget and Finance
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Wade Walters, CFE
Retired Special Agent in Charge at Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Office of Inspector General
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Arnold Foster, Special Agent
Federal Investigator
Updates
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Our IT specialists within the Office of Information Technology provide customized, innovative solutions to identify large-scale fraud in the Social Security Administration. They also direct and oversee technology, application development, and other mission-support activities. Our specialists and analysts in the Office of Resource Management provide administrative and management support, including recruiting and placing employees, and overseeing the organization’s facilities and property management. We could not complete our mission without you. #PSRW #GovPossible
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The attorneys in our Office of the Counsel to the Inspector General provide legal counsel and advice to the Inspector General and all OIG offices. These attorneys handle legal sufficiency reviews of subpoenas and provide comprehensive legal advice in areas including contract law, personnel law, fiscal and procurement law, privacy and disclosure law, and legislation. We thank them for their contributions to the OIG’s mission. #PSRW #GovPossible
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The auditors in our Office of Audit conduct comprehensive financial, information technology, and performance audits of the Social Security Administration’s programs and operations. These audits identify opportunities for improvement and recommend corrective action to SSA programs and operations. In fiscal year 2023, our auditors identified more than $2.4 billion in total questioned costs and funds put to better use. We thank them for their vital work. #PSRW #GovPossible
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A Missouri man admitted to helping to defraud an elderly St. Louis woman out of more than $500,000. He is scheduled to be sentenced on August 14. #SocialSecurity #Investigations Read more: https://ow.ly/oxk050RuGev
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Our audit report titled, Impact of Undetected Marriages on Social Security Administration Payments, found that SSA did not always take the necessary manual actions to properly update the payment records for SSI recipients or OASDI beneficiaries when there was a name change because of marriage. The report estimates SSA improperly paid 16,631 SSI recipients and OASDI beneficiaries approximately $240.9 million in preventable overpayments when there was a name change due to a change in marital status because SSA failed to update its payment records. Read more: https://ow.ly/4eYG50Ryjlt
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The special agents in our Office of Investigations conduct criminal investigations into allegations of fraud and misconduct related to the Social Security Administration’s programs, operations, and employees. The office works closely with Federal, state, and local law enforcement partners. In fiscal year 2023, our agents made more than 1,200 referrals to Federal, state, and local prosecutors. Thank you for all the hard work you do. #PSRW #GovPossible
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Two North Carolina men have been sentenced to prison for conspiracy to commit money laundering. The defendants were also ordered to pay restitution to the Social Security Administration and the Small Business Administration. #SocialSecurity #Investigations Read more: https://lnkd.in/dAKw_cqh
Two Raleigh Men Sentenced to Prison for Laundering Proceeds of Transnational Crime
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An Atlantic County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 30 months in prison for laundering the proceeds of fraudulently obtained Paycheck Protection Program loans. U.S. Attorney Sellinger credited special agents of multiple organizations including special agents of the SSA OIG Boston-New York Field Division. #SocialSecurity #Investigations Read more: https://ow.ly/CyJx50RuCP5
Atlantic County Resident Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Laundering Proceeds of COVID-19 Small Business Relief Program Fraud
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Four Florida residents have been convicted for their roles in a wide-ranging conspiracy to use stolen personal identifying information of unsuspecting individuals to fraudulently obtain more than $4.8 million. #SocialSecurity #Investigations Read more: https://ow.ly/CnM550RuFFY
Four Individuals Convicted in Wide-Ranging, Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme
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