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

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

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

Clawbacks from monthly benefit checks after the discovery of overpayments have just been reduced to 50% from 100%, after ...

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

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has amended its overpayment recovery policy, reducing the withholding amount from ...

Social Security Administration is halving the repayment rate for overpaid beneficiaries, down from 100% to 50%, after facing ...

More than likely, you received an overpayment because of changes in your account that either weren't reported on time or to another mistake by the SSA itself. You will have to repay the ...

In an April 25 "emergency message" to Social Security employees, the agency said it is reducing its overpayment clawback rate to 50% from 100%. The change comes after SSA on March 27 started ...