Local Houston station ABC 13 said Jerralee King received $9,000 extra in SNAP benefits over several years.

On March 7, the federal agency announced it would reinstate the 100 percent withholding rate for overpayments.

An 84-year-old Houston woman must repay nearly $9,000 for food stamps she received during a three-and-a-half year period after the state says it made an error.

The woman, identified as Jerralee King, originally applied for SNAP food benefits in 2021, a program designed to help low-income Americans pay for groceries.

If you receive more Social Security benefits than you are owed, you may face a 100% default withholding rate from your monthly checks once a new policy goes into effect. The change announced last week ...

If Social Security accidentally overpays you, be prepared to pay back the funds. The Social Security Administration (SSA) will begin recouping 100% of overpayments to beneficiaries starting March 27, ...

When you are told you overpaid Social Security benefits, you have an obligation to pay back the money. This can be really frustrating, especially if you didn't recall receiving any money in the first ...

According to ABC13, a viewer who insisted on staying anonymous paid King’s full $8,927 balance after 13 Investigates first ...

BRIAN ROCHE, EXPLAINS THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION WANTS VETERANS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS TO BE AWARE OF WHAT ARE CALLED BENEFIT OVERPAYMENT SCAMS. FOR EXAMPLE, YOU MAY GET A LETTER FROM THE DEPARTMENT ...

Social Security beneficiaries who receive more money than they are owed will now face a 100% default withholding rate from their monthly checks, the agency said.