I figured there was more to this than the article mentioned. Still, appointing a representative payee is *not* equivalent to being adjudicated mentally incompetent. Therefore, this is still a huge infringement.
Exactly!
I'll guarantee that most of Congress, the chattering class and the Hollywood elite have 'financial managers' to handle their incoming checks!
(ooops, bad example. Most of the above ARE 'mentally incompetent'!)