WATCH: Family protest outside Social Security for widow’s benefits
A daughter protested outside Social Security yesterday, demanding benefits for her mom, who lost her husband over a year ago.
According to reports, Denise Elmes said her father died on June 9, 2021; and, within two weeks, the family submitted all the required paperwork to the Scheme, as requested.
However, the family claimed that his wife has not receive a single payment of the survivor’s benefit to which she is entitled.
The woman, is reportedly expected to receive no less than $350 per month.
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