Officials emphasize that completing the Fairness Act claims quickly and accurately is a top priority—but for millions relying on Social Security, even short-term delays can be disruptive.

Social Security employees fear that adding complicated unpaid pension claims to their priority list will push routine needs ...

Social Security recipients trying to update their bank details, fix overpayment issues, or resolve Medicare billing errors could face extended delays over the next month. Accordi ...

Social Security problems have been emerging for people in Northeast Ohio as changes have been made to policy at the ...

Social Security distributions going out it is important for beneficiaries to avoid these six mistakes that could pause or ...

To that end, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is going after overpayments more aggressively. In March, it announced plans to withhold 100% of benefits, if needed, to recoup overpaid funds.

Staff cuts, stricter repayment rules, and new identity requirements make it more complicated to collect Social Security. Here ...

If you receive more money than expected from your Social Security payment, don't assume it's a gift from the Social Security Administration. More than likely, you received an overpayment because ...

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