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SSA is Withholding 50% of Checks ― One Group will be Seriously Impacted as of June

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SSA is Withholding 50% of Checks

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently announced a controversial change: beginning next month, beneficiaries who were overpaid Social Security benefits will start seeing clawbacks in their monthly payments. While originally set at a 100% withholding rate, intense backlash has pushed the SSA to reduce the rate—but the policy still threatens the financial stability of … Read more

One Group Targeted — Social Security Overpayment Policy Just Begun

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Social Security Overpayment Policy Just Begun

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has begun implementing a controversial new policy: reclaiming 100% of monthly benefits from recipients who were previously overpaid, often through no fault of their own. Rolled out on March 27, 2025, this “clawback” program is part of a larger cost-cutting initiative spearheaded by the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency … Read more