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I'm sure they would be more than willing not to pay you but really why would you want to refuse it. If you have to receive it you could just bank it or donate it to a worthy cause.

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Sometimes small pensions prevent important benefits like senior low income housing: like my mother in law's $91 monthly amount that prevents her from qualifying and saving hundreds per month.

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