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100% withholding on Social Security clawbacks scaled back by the Trump administration

In March 2024, O’Malley said the agency would stop “ that clawback cruelty ” of intercepting 100% of a beneficiary’s monthly check if they fail to respond to a demand for repayment. Instead, the agency would default to withholding 10% of the recipient’s monthly benefits, he said.

President Trump says “Social Security is sacred to me, but it’s got to be run right”

In one of his first major decisions after his January 2025 inauguration, President Donald Trump appointed Elon Musk to lead the Department Of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a temporary organization established to recommend cost-cutting measures and improve federal efficiency,

KFF Health News on MSN · 4h

Trump Administration retreats from 100% withholding on Social Security clawbacks

The Social Security Administration is backing off its plan to cut off many beneficiaries’ monthly benefit payments to claw back sums they were allegedly overpaid. Instead, it will default to withholding half.

Your Social Security card will soon be available digitally

Social Security makes a big online-only change that will affect everyone

The Social Security Administration launched a new service recently that provides "secure digital access" to a user’s Social Security card. Users who have an account through the My Social Security platform on the SSA website can now view a digital version of their card.

USA TODAY on MSN · 4h

Your Social Security card will soon be available digitally: What to know about the change

The Social Security Administration will grant account holders "digital access" to their Social Security numbers early this summer. Here's what to know.

Big new Social Security change may be one beneficiaries actually like

The Social Security Administration has announced a new digital feature that will help account holders who may have forgotten their social security number or lost their physical card.

Some Social Security recipients will get 2 checks

USA TODAY · 4h

When do Social Security payments go out in May? See 2025 payment schedule

Social Security's May payment schedule is normal for most recipients. But Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries will get two checks this month.

CNET on MSN · 4h

SSI May 2025 Payment Schedule: You'll Get Paid Twice This Month. Here's Why

Supplemental Security Income recipients will receive two payments in May. We break down why this happens and when you can expect your second payment to come through.

AL.com on MSN · 1d

Some Social Security recipients will get 2 checks in May: See the full 2025 schedule

Some Social Security recipients will receive two payments in May. More than 7.4 million recipients of Supplemental Security Income, administered by the Social Security Administration, will be paid Thursday,

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Does it still make sense to wait to claim Social Security retirement benefits? Here's what experts say

Waiting until age 70 to claim Social Security provides the biggest checks in retirement. But it can sometimes make sense to ...

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Former Social Security head calls out Trump's 'big lies' about fraud, waste and abuse

In a town hall meeting in Cleveland on Friday, O’Malley accused the federal government of “moving fast” to “wreck the reputation” of the Social Security Administration by peddling “big lies” about ...

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