A policy under the Biden administration provided relief to beneficiaries, who often live on the fringe of poverty, capping clawbacks at 10%.

The Social Security Fairness Act has paved the way for over 3 million retirees to receive an increase in their benefits. This change addresses past discrepancies for federal government workers who were previously denied full benefits due to legislative restrictions.

While some changes to the Social Security Administration went into effect this week, the agency has also addressed rumors about its communications.