An overpayment is when you receive more money than you should have from us. Overpayments occur because of missing or wrong information. This can happen if you don’t tell us about …

Social Security overpayments can occur for a variety of reasons stemming from actions on the part of either the beneficiary or the agency. Major causes of OASDI overpayments are …

An overpayment occurs when the Social Security Administration (SSA) determined that you received more money than you were entitled. Receiving a Social Security overpayment can be …

May 6, 2025 · While Social Security has the burden of proving that the overpayment is your fault, you should provide as much proof as you can to show that you need all of the income and …

Apr 3, 2025 · You can repay the overpayment by credit card, online bill pay or check. For more information on repayment of overpaid benefits, visit the SSA website.

Nov 25, 2025 · An overpayment is defined formally as the receipt of monetary funds beyond the recipient’s lawful entitlement. This excess amount creates a legal obligation for the recipient to …

An overpayment is when you receive more money for a month than the amount you should have been paid. The amount of your overpayment is the difference between the amount you …

Overpayment notices explain why you’ve been overpaid, your overpayment amount, your repayment options, and your appeal and waiver rights. You should read your notices carefully.

If your overpayment letter includes online payment instructions and a Remittance ID, you can also repay online at pay.gov. The Remittance ID is on the first page of your letter and on the …

Getting an overpayment notice may be unsettling or unclear, but we’ll help you navigate the process. When you receive an overpayment notice, you should read the notice carefully. Each …