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Details Emerging on the Social Security Overpayment Recovery Process
Since last week’s announcement of a return to stringent Social Security benefit overpayment recovery rules, many have been left wondering about the details. For example, how quickly will I be affected if I get a notice, or what about the Medicare premium deducted from my benefit payment? Answers to these questions are included in a msn.com post by AS USA reporter Greg Heilman, along with related commentary on the recovery process. Check out his post here…
In an item related to the overpayment recovery process, the bipartisan Social Security Overpayment Relief Act was introduced yesterday by Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., and Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La. to limit the “clawback’s” lookback period to 10 years. In a post on azcentral.com, Arizona Republic reporter Russ Wiles explains that “(t)he 10-year lookback period dates to when the Social Security Administration detects an overpayment error.” For more information on the bill, read Wiles’ post here…