FXHedge|Jul 22, 2026 13:23
TREASURY STOPPED NEARLY $100M IN TAXPAYER MONEY FROM GOING TO DEAD PEOPLE AFTER NEW GOV’T MEASURE IMPLEMENTED
The Treasury Department has blocked nearly $100 million in taxpayer money from going to dead people since implementing a government-wide payment verification process last year, The Post has learned.
The department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service discovered the money set to go to ghosts after a review of an eye-popping 885 million payments worth a total of nearly $2.7 trillion.
Since March 2025, the screening has identified more than 4,900 disbursements, worth approximately $99 million, associated with deceased payees, according to the Treasury.
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https://nypost.com/2026/07/21/us-news/treasury-stopped-nearly-100-million-in-taxpayer-money-from-going-to-dead-people/(FXHedge)
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