Jessica Melton was overpaid $12,000 by the SSA and has been struggling to make the payments back ever since she found out.

For some Social Security recipients, upcoming benefit checks might arrive in a lesser amount as the SSA is expected to begin withholding 50% of benefits for those who have been overpaid but have yet ...

Some Americans will start getting smaller Social Security payments in July. Don't worry, it's not because of the impending shortfall – although many might already be fretting about that. However, if ...

Social Security began clawing back overpayments at a higher rate in July, and beneficiaries who have been overpaid will see a lot more money coming out of their monthly checks to cover the ...

The SSA is withholding up to 50% of benefits to recover overpayments. Learn why this is happening, what your rights are, and ...

The Social Security Administration will be taking back overpayments. The overpayments can happen when a person does not update their income, living situation, marital status, or the SSA makes a ...

The Social Security Administration is again changing course on how aggressively it claws back money it mistakenly paid to beneficiaries, cutting the repayment rate to 50% of a monthly check, down from ...

Social Security overpayments often follow changes in income, marital status or disability status. Money; Getty Images In a significant policy shift, the Trump administration has reintroduced a 50% ...