Even with new rules, Social Security overpayments can leave you on the hook for big payments, reduced benefits and ...

If you receive more money than expected from your Social Security payment, don't assume it's a gift from the Social Security ...

Letters notifying recipients of the new overpayment policy may be arriving in mailboxes this week, as the agency said it would begin sending out the notifications on March 27. In an August 2024 report ...

First, carefully review the notification. The SSA letter will specify the amount you need to repay, the reason for the overpayment, and the deadline to respond. Verify that the information is ...

Effective April 25, the agency started deducting up to 50% of the overpayment amount from a beneficiary's monthly check ...

The agency previously announced it would collect overpayments by withholding up to 100% of monthly benefits until the debt was settled.

The Social Security Administration said it will now seek to recoup less money from beneficiaries. Advocates say the revised ...

Social Security overpayments can happen in a few ways ... But if you got a job and didn't notify the administration about it, you may receive an overpayment. Another way overpayments could ...

As of May 6, 2025, the SSA limits Social Security overpayment clawbacks to 50% of monthly benefits. Here's what you need to ...

If you're the recipient of an overpayment ... said it would begin sending out the notifications on March 27. In an August 2024 report, the Social Security Administration's Office of the Inspector ...

Social Security overpayments can happen in a few ways ... But if you got a job and didn't notify the administration about it, you may receive an overpayment. Another way overpayments could ...

If you're the recipient of an overpayment ... said it would begin sending out the notifications on March 27. In an August 2024 report, the Social Security Administration's Office of the Inspector ...