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    Mar 12, 2009, 10:49 PM
    New law on back pay for social security bennefits
    Is there a new law passed on social security back payment when some one gets approved for S S. I was told I would get back pay from the time I filled for social security . And my brother told me he heard that a new law or bill was passed that they olny back pay for 6 months now :eek:
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    Mar 13, 2009, 04:23 AM

    I can't find any indication that it's been changed. If you are awarded benefits they go back to the day you became eligible.
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