(InvestigateTV) — Millions of Americans rely on Social Security, but in some cases, the government demands thousands of dollars back in overpaid benefits.
InvestigateTV+ takes an in-depth look at how the agency can recoup the amount even after someone has passed and what you should do if you ever receive notice to pay up.
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Agency demands repayment from relatives, sometimes years after beneficiary dies
David Morgan, a retired MARTA bus driver from Georgia, received letters demanding he pay back $20,000 in Social Security overpayments made to his deceased brother, Dennis. The agency threatened to cut David’s own benefits if he did not pay…