The Social Security Forum

Read the Congressional Research Service’s Social Security Fraud Overview

March 27, 2025

The words “Social Security” and “fraud” have become increasingly linked over the past few months—in media and other political statements. This week, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) released a report entitled “Social Security Fraud Overview.” CRS serves as nonpartisan shared staff to congressional committees and Members of Congress. It operates solely at the behest of and under the direction of Congress. Read their report below.