Major Social Security Changes in March 2025—And How It Affects You
Learn about the sweeping changes to Social Security in March 2025, from major policy reforms impacting millions to heightened enforcement measures.
Social Security Update: Seniors Could Get $495 Check Under New Proposal
The check could offset a lower Cost of Living Adjustment forecast for benefits paid in 2026, a leading seniors group has said.
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5 steps to help retirees affected by new Social Security clawbacks
The sharp reversal of Biden-era policy that capped overpayment recovery at 10% of a person's monthly benefit is expected to ...
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MedPAC Report Calls for Increases in Doc Pay for Medicare Services
Physician and other health professional services should get an annual 1.3% increase in Medicare claims reimbursement, and Congress should set a separate safety-net payment averaging 1.7% more for ...
Gallego bill would cap what seniors owe Social Security for overpayments. Here's how
People who received Social Security overpayments in error would be protected from paying back more than 10 years of money, ...
New report casts significant doubt on Musk and Trump's government-fraud claims
Less than a day after Elon Musk promised to find $1 trillion in free money by cutting "fraud and waste" from the federal government - an amount equal to about one federal dollar in seven - his claim ...
Social Security recipients could have their checks withheld due to Trump-era policy change
That means if a Social Security recipient gets overpaid by the SSA, 100% of their monthly benefit will be withheld until the ...
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Social Security resumes full overpayment recoveries
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Friday that it will start recovering all overpayments made to ...
Social Security overpayments: Tips to prevent them
Social Security overpays its recipients by billions of dollars every year — and then asks for the money back. Here are some ...
Social Security's COLA seen falling to 2.2% in 2026, leaving seniors struggling to keep pace
Analysts now expect the 2026 COLA to be 2.2%, down from 2.5% in 2025, according to forecasts from the Senior Citizens League and from independent Social Security and Medicare analyst Mary Johnson.
New Social Security policy could cut off recipients’ benefits: Here’s how
The agency began mailing notices about the new 100% withholding rate at the end of March. People who received overpayments before March 27 will remain under the old 10% rule; after March 27, a ...