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Social Security Garnishment Began on July 24 for Potentially 1,000,000-Plus Beneficiaries -- Here's How You Can Legally Avoid or Reduce It
President Donald Trump's administration has begun garnishing Social Security benefits for those who've been overpaid.
When will August Social Security payments go out? Check schedule and watch for changes
Social Security payments are used to an estimated 67 million people - federal data shows - 173,226 of them in New Jersey.
Did you get Social Security overpayment? You could see up to 50% cut in July benefits
The Social Security Administration, which overpays billions in benefits annually, is beginning to withhold some benefits sent ...
Some Americans will see their Social Security checks drop by 50%
Some Americans will see their Social Security checks drop by 50% after the Social Security Administration announced in April that it would start withholding payments from recipients who were overpaid ...
Your Social Security Check Might Be a Lot Lower Very Soon—Here’s Why
Most retirees rely on this money in their monthly budgets. Find out if you or your loved ones will be impacted.
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Social Security to reduce overpayment clawbacks to 50%, down from 100%
In an April 25 "emergency message" to Social Security employees, the agency said it is reducing its overpayment clawback rate to 50% from 100%.
Social Security change: Overpaid recipients soon see up to 50% in benefits cut
The Social Security Administration, which overpays billions in benefits annually, is beginning to withhold some benefits sent to overpaid recipients.
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This Week in Medicare & Social Security - April 28-May 2, 2025
Social Security clawbacks, huge Medicare changes coming in 2026 and more. Catch up on all the news and advice from this week's Retirement Daily.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (August 3): The Money Issue
Jane Pauley hosts our annual "Money Issue," this year focusing on securing a fulfilling retirement. "Sunday Morning" ...
Social Security Benefit Cuts Will Hit Some Retirees in Late July. Will Your Benefit Payment Be Impacted?
Retired workers who have been paid too much will have 50% of their Social Security benefits withheld starting in late July. Beneficiaries who believe a mistake has been made, or else cannot afford to ...
Social Security Update: Payout Shift Triggers Drop in Personal Income
The decrease was not driven by Americans earning less, but was instead attributed to a reduction in Social Security payments.
Millions of Americans surprised by their July checks: Why will your Social Security payments be smaller?
Millions of Americans were left surprised, and in some cases financially squeezed, after receiving their July Social Security checks. While there's been no official cut to benefit ...