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As of November 2023, the Social Security Administration had distributed more than $23 billion in overpayments, and the agency has been busy contacting recipients to pay it back. The situation ...
It also estimated that $4.6 billion, or 8%, of the $57.6 billion it paid in Supplemental Security Income to low-income senior citizens and people with disabilities that year were overpayments. The ...
In 2023, the Social Security Administration collected $4.9 billion in overpayments, and is going after another $23 billion from beneficiaries, according to KFF Health News. An investigation by KFF ...
The United States Social Security Administration ( SSA) [2] is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability and survivor benefits. To qualify for most of these benefits, most workers pay Social Security taxes on their earnings; the claimant ...
She relies on Social Security checks, but told the I-Team on WHIO News Center 7 that the SSA requested that she pay back over $60,000 in overpayments. The agency withholds some of their monthly ...
Those who request to repay in smaller monthly payments are advised to fill out the Request for Change in Overpayment Recovery Rate (Form SSA-634) and fax or mail the form to your local Social ...
Beneficiaries can report these changes using their online “my Social Security” account, by calling toll free at 1-800-772-1213 or by visiting their local social security office.
The Social Security overpayment scandal continues to take new twists and turns, with Social Security Administration officials taking heat in front of Congress last month, and the SSA now disclosing...