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Your Social Security Payments Could Be Cut in Half—Here’s Why
Starting in August, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will claw back overpayments, potentially reducing recipients’ ...
Social Security Benefits Will Be Cut 50% for Some Retirees in Late July. Here's What You Need to Know.
The Social Security Administration under President Trump has raised its overpayment recovery rate to 50% in an effort 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.
Social Security Garnishment Begins on July 24 for More Than 1,000,000 Beneficiaries -- Here's How You Can Legally Avoid It
With an effective date of April 25 on the SSA's communication, it means the 90-day grace period is up as of July 24. The ...
DOGE cuts have made it hard for seniors to get Social Security offices on the phone
Since DOGE took power in January, complaints about access to the SSA have been “skyrocketing,” according to AARP, the ...
Some Social Security recipients will start getting smaller checks this month: Here’s why
Bad news for some Social Security recipients. Starting this month, you might start to see smaller monthly checks. That’s ...
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Revised UK Social Security Bill Still Harms Rights
The UK government’s draft law to cut spending on disability-related social security triggered major opposition from within ...
Here's why Social Security recipients will start receiving smaller payments in July 2025
Millions of Social Security beneficiaries are expected to see smaller monthly payments beginning in July 2025, due to newly ...
Some Social Security Recipients Will See Wage Garnishment in Just Weeks
Roughly 2 million Americans owed money to the Social Security Administration due to overpayments in 2023, according to KFF and Cox Media group. Starting July 24, the higher wage garnishments will go ...
Your Social Security check may be smaller this month: Here's why
If you believe your check is smaller due to an overpayment or have questions about your status, contact the SSA directly by ...
A Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Social Security Benefits Online
It's convenient and easy to apply online for your Social Security benefits. Open a secure my Social Security account and take it from there. Read on to learn how.
Hong Kong waiter charged with inciting subversion under national security law
A waiter has become the latest person charged under the national security law, with prosecutors accusing him of inciting ...