Overpayment Disability Benefits Recovery

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In Iowa, disability benefit overpayments can be recovered by the Social Security Administration (SSA). They are required to provide a notice detailing the overpayment. If you believe the overpayment is incorrect, you can request a statement from the SSA or file an appeal.

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I have a question about an overpayment
Hello Kimberly, I'd be glad to help with your overpayment question. Could you provide more details about the overpayment, such as who made the overpayment and the circumstances surrounding it? Also, could you please specify your location?
Location is Iowa
Hello Kimberly, in Iowa there are specific rules about overpayment.
- If the overpayment is from an employer, they can't deduct it from your wages without your consent.
- If it's a government overpayment, they may be able to recover it.
Could you specify the source of overpayment?
It’s from disability they have been taking my federal taxes but I’ve not received a statement stating what I owe
Hello Kimberly, In Iowa, overpayment of disability benefits can be recovered by the Social Security Administration (SSA). However, they should provide a notice detailing the overpayment. You can request a statement from the SSA or appeal if you believe the overpayment is incorrect.