Social Security could soon take 100% of your benefit check if you're overpaid. Here's what to know.
The policy could lead to hardship for some elderly Americans, Social Security advocates say. Here's what to know.
Curious how much you've contributed to Social Security over the years? Here's where to look.
Donald Trump and DOGE have asked Social Security Administration leaders to trim around 7,000 workers, or 12% of its workforce.
New Social Security policy could cut off recipients’ benefits: Here’s how
A change in the way Social Security handles overpayments could eliminate monthly benefits for some recipients, the agency announced last week. On Friday, the agency announced it was reinstating a plan to take 100% of a beneficiary’s monthly check until an overpayment is repaid.
Social Security overpayments: Tips to prevent them
Social Security overpays its recipients by billions of dollars every year — and then asks for the money back. Here are some ways experts say you can reduce the chances of it happening to you.
Social Security will begin recouping overpayments to beneficiaries
If someone cannot afford full recovery of their overpayment, they can contact Social Security at 1-800-772-1213 or their local office.
3 Big Social Security Changes We Could See in 2026
We're only a couple of months into the year, but Social Security has already gotten a pretty significant shakeup with the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act. And it seems more changes could be on the way.
Social Security Update: Seniors Could Get $495 Check Under New Proposal
The check could offset a lower Cost of Living Adjustment forecast for benefits paid in 2026, a leading seniors group has said.
Here's How Far the Average Spousal Social Security Check Goes in Retirement
Social Security retirement benefits can go a long way toward helping you pay for your retirement expenses, but to qualify for ...
Here’s who’s getting $2,000 on ave. from Social Security on Wednesday, March 19: Find out if you’re set for a check
The Social Security Administration’s schedule of March payments is in full swing, with many Americans to get their check on ...
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Social Security checks are increasing: When will you receive yours?
Social Security checks are increasing in 2025! Find out when payments arrive, how much you’ll get, and what steps to take to ...
Dave Ramsey issues Social Security reality check
Unfortunately, many older workers were slow adopters, which explains why roughly 40% of retired Americans have only Social ...
Social Security Checks of up to $5,108 To Be Paid Out This Week
Some Social Security beneficiaries will be getting their payments directly into their bank accounts on Monday. Social Security benefits provide essential income for approximately 72 million Americans.
Overpaid Social Security Benefits Could Cost Your Entire Check Starting Later This Month
Social Security beneficiaries who are getting more benefits than they are owed could potentially have their entire monthly ...
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Social Security March payment schedule: Here’s when checks go out
About 7.4 million Americans receive SSI checks. Adults who qualify for SSI generally don’t earn more than $2,019 from ...
The Average Social Security Check for Every State
Take a look at the average Social Security checks across the country and see where the biggest and smallest checks call home.
Social Security recipients could have their checks withheld due to Trump-era policy change
That means if a Social Security recipient gets overpaid by the SSA, 100% of their monthly benefit will be withheld until the ...
2 Problems You Might Run Into if You Try to Live Off Social Security Alone
Living off Social Security alone will likely only get more challenging over time. You'll probably get annual cost-of-living ...