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INCOME UNEARNED

SOCIAL SECURITY (RETIREMENT, SURVIVORS' AND DISABILITY INSURANCE), RAILROAD RETIREMENT AND VETERANS' BENEFITS

(d) Obtaining necessary information on RSDI benefits from the Beneficiary Data Exchange (Bendex) which is available in each local district.

Documentation: Sufficient to establish an audit trail

(a) Date of award letter, amount of award and to whom paid;

(b) Date, amount and number of current benefit check;

(c) Returned clearance filed in case record.

NOTE: When an A/R is receiving a benefit, it is determined if a portion of the benefit or the entire benefit is intended for the support of a dependent.

(MRG)