Social Security, overpayments

Social Security Administration makes major policy change: How it will affect beneficiaries
A Social Security Administration policy change will go into effect at the end of the month: Here's what you should know.
Social Security says it will restart clawing back 100% of overpayments to beneficiaries
The Social Security Administration said it will restart a policy that had caused financial distress for some beneficiaries.
Social Security planning more vigorous collection of overpayments
“If someone cannot afford full recovery of their overpayment, they can contact Social Security at 1-800-772-1213 or their local office to request a lower rate of recovery,” SSA said in a statement on its website.
Social Security to increase overpayment withholdings to 100% from 10%
The Social Security Administration said late Friday it is going to increase the amount it would claw back from Social Security recipients who received overpayments of their benefits, bringing the withholding back to 100% from 10%.
Under Trump, Social Security resumes what it once called ‘clawback cruelty’
The agency said it was acting in the interest of fiscal responsibility. Advocates for Social Security beneficiaries described the action as cruel and harmful.
Social Security makes major change: Here’s what it affects
The state of Social Security is currently a hot-button issue. Now there’s one more headline to add to the conversation. The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced via press release on Friday its plans to revert back to its previously overpayment recovery rate.
Why Social Security could soon take 100% of your benefits check? What to know about the Overpayment Recovery Rate
Millions of Social Security beneficiaries could soon find themselves without a monthly check if they are overpaid, following a major policy shift by the Social Security Administrat
Trump administration reverses policy, allows full Social Security overpayment clawbacks
The Trump administration has reversed a policy that limited Social Security overpayment clawbacks to 10%, now allowing the Social Security Administration to withhold 100% of monthly checks for overpayments.
New Social Security policy could cut off recipients’ benefits; See how
A change in how Social Security recoups overpayments beginning in March will effectively amount to cutting payments off to some recipients. The Social Security Administration plans to revert to a 100% withholding rate on benefits for people who got an overpayment.
Overpaid Social Security Benefits Could Cost Your Entire Check Starting Later This Month
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Social Security Administration withholds parts of overpaid beneficiaries' monthly checks until the full ...
Social security going after overpayments. Here's what to know
Starting on Thursday, March 27, the Social Security Administration will begin recouping 100% of overpayments to beneficiaries ...
Social Security could soon take 100% of your benefit check if you're overpaid. Here's what to know.
The policy could lead to hardship for some elderly Americans, Social Security advocates say. Here's what to know.
Social Security raises overpayment withholdings to 100% in attempt to regain funds
Until the overpayment is made up, recipients of Social Security who have been overpaid will have all of their funds withheld.
Social Security overpayments: Agency reinstates plan to recover 100% of overpaid funds
The Social Security Administration overpays billions in benefits annually. The agency will increase its efforts to be repaid ...