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3 solutions for a Social Security deduction due to overpayment in SSDI or SSI

Facing an overpayment in SSDI or SSI? Here are three practical solutions to handle repayment, avoid hardship, and keep control of your benefits.

I’m 23 and Social Security is saying I owe them $14,000 in ‘overpayments’ — but I’ve never claimed benefits. How did this happen and what do I do now?

It can be a big shock to see a bill for $14,000, especially when you're a young adult just starting to get your financial ...
Texarkana Gazette

Social Security overpayments: Here's how Social Security withholding is soaring

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 Motley Fool

Social Security Is Garnishing Up to 50% From Over a Million Recipients Due to Overpayments. Here's What You Need to Know.

Social Security may sometimes overpay recipients due to various factors. The Social Security Administration has set the new repayment rate to 50% of benefits, up from the 10% rate set by President ...

Here’s what the government shutdown means for your Social Security check

The federal government shutdown has the tens of millions of Americans on Social Security concerned about whether they’ll receive the monthly benefits they rely on to pay their bills. The government is ...
USA Today

When do you get your Social Security payment for September? See schedule

Social Security payments for the month of September follow a normal schedule. But recipients who were previously overpaid by the Social Security Administration may need to take action to avoid smaller ...