Supplemental Security Income recipients will get two checks in August due to how the payment schedule works. SSI, which is managed by the Social Security Administration, provides monthly funds to ...

A former 9/11 first responder says he’s struggling to make ends meet after the Social Security Administration told him he ...

For those who rely on Social Security benefits, understanding the implications of overpayments is essential. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has embarked on a mission to recover funds from ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has initiated a significant effort to recover nearly $72 billion in overpayments. These overpayments occur when beneficiaries receive more funds than they are ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) increased the overpayment recoupment rate from 10% to 50% of monthly benefits starting in late July. This change means some beneficiaries could see their ...

A number of changes have been made to Social Security since President Trump took office a little over six months ago. A 50% clawback rate on Social Security overpayments -- a fivefold increase from ...

Social Security began clawing back overpayments at a higher rate in July, and beneficiaries who have been overpaid will see a lot more money coming out of their monthly checks to cover the ...

When a letter from the Social Security Administration landed in one Reddit user's mailbox, they expected routine paperwork. Instead, it claimed they owed more than $11,000 in overpaid benefits — money ...

The agency made close to $72 billion thanks to improper payments in 2024 alone. In addition to the rising costs of life’s necessities, more families are starting to feel the heat of being forced to ...

Earlier this year, the Social Security overpayment recovery rate rose to 50%. You can request a lower rate if 50% is too much for you. You can also request that the Social Security Administration ...

The timing of the first weekend in November requires the SSA to distribute two payments in October. The month's first round of disability checks is next week.