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 survivor benefit suddenly shrinks because the Social Security Administration says it paid you too much, the letter can ...

Social Security provides a crucial income stream for millions of retirees, but even small errors can put your payments at risk. Understanding the rules can help you avoid money mistakes that may lead ...

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 ...

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.

Since Matt Cooper was shot in the face while working as a police officer in 2018, he and his wife, Kristen, have depended on Social Security payments to help support their two young children. The ...

If you receive more Social Security benefits than you are owed, you may face a 100% default withholding rate from your monthly checks once a new policy goes into effect. The change announced last week ...

Trump Administration changed Social Security overpayment clawback from 10% to 50% of monthly benefits after initial 100% proposal sparked backlash. One million beneficiaries owed $23B in overpayments ...

Social Security is a vital source of income for retirees, but even these checks might be subject to garnishment if you owe ...