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elocs

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12. Frankly, I will never again have faith or trust in Social Security. It no longer has security.

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Thu Mar 27, 2025, 06:19 PM

Mar 2025

SS will be all the income I have. Fortunately, at age 72, I am in good physical condition with no aches or pains. Although poor, I've enjoyed my retirement and not working but it looks like I will need to find a job.
But at least I'll be alive unlike the many elderly who will just end up dying as a result of what is happening.

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New Social Security clawback policy starts this week: What to know [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2025 OP

Are they kidding?? People were aware this would happen to them? Passages Mar 2025 #1

Frankly, I will never again have faith or trust in Social Security. It no longer has security. elocs Mar 2025 #12

I am so sorry, it should not be this way. Passages Mar 2025 #14

America is at rock bottom. Passages Mar 2025 #2

This is the beginning of the stealing. GoodRaisin Mar 2025 #3

Same policy as existed before a year ago MichMan Mar 2025 #4

The policy was deemed ok when it was SS who made the majority of the mistakes? Passages Mar 2025 #5

If you see an unexpected amount show up in your deposit... MichMan Mar 2025 #6

I'm not a senior. I am concerned for all those who have been Passages Mar 2025 #7

Big difference is the rate of clawback. drray23 Mar 2025 #8

The 10% wasn't the rule until March 2024 MichMan Mar 2025 #10

You can check if it involves you dweller Mar 2025 #9

Cruelty is the point. Stinky The Clown Mar 2025 #11

This is going to be a royal pain to track. Ms. Toad Mar 2025 #13

Just keeping the monkeys frightened. leftyladyfrommo Mar 2025 #15

All I know is payments made after date of death are reversed already. Nt BadgerKid Mar 2025 #16