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Social Security — the agency over 75 million Americans rely on for monthly checks — is forcing a recipient to pay back $35,000 stemming from four years of overpayment.
The woman, who spoke with CBS News on the condition of anonymity, is in her mid-70s and now on the hook for the exorbitant bill.
According to CBS News — which reviewed a letter the agency sent the woman — the SSA cut her monthly payment “to correct [her] benefit amount.” The office gave her no other explanation.
Social Security informed the beneficiary last month in a letter that she had just 30 days to repay the balance — in full. The agency told…
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