Starting Thursday, the Social Security Administration will again take 100% of a beneficiary's check to recoup overpayments.

The Social Security Administration overpays billions in benefits each year. The agency is stepping up efforts to recoup the ...

S ince President Donald Trump has returned to the White House, a core focus of his presidency has been to eliminate waste in ...

The Social Security Administration announced changes happening in the coming weeks in an effort to reduce fraud, according to ...

A leaked internal memo from the Social Security Administration (SSA) reveals possible changes the government agency could be ...

Significant changes will be coming for Social Security recipients. Millions will no longer be able to verify their identity ...

Fintech exec and JPMorgan alum Frank Bisignano dismisses privatization talk, commits to "meet beneficiaries where they want ...

Public confidence in the economy has been rattled by news out of the White House, most recently noises about cuts to Social ...

Fraud costs $521bn annually while Social Security grapples with worker shortages and rising beneficiary numbers.

Beginning March 27, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will fully withhold future payments to recover overpayments, ...

That's a reversal of a March 2024 change to withhold only ... Because taxpayer money funds Social Security benefits, the SSA is legally required to recover overpayments." During fiscal years 2015 to ...

The policy change highlights an issue that had caused ... From fiscal year 2015 to 2022, the Social Security Agency paid about $72 billion in improper payments, most of which were overpayments ...