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President Donald Trump's administration is aiming to claw back overpayments from Social Security beneficiaries.

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Let’s look at five of the best Social Security discounts that too many eligible recipients never use.

Social Security checks averaging $2,000 will be sent Wednesday, June 18. Here’s who qualifies, when payments arrive, and what to expect for July’s $967 direct deposit.

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The agency that collects the data used to determine the cost-of-living-adjustment has had to pull back on how much data it ...