overpayment

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Recent Examples of overpayment The new 100% withholding rate will apply to new overpayments. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 But because federal law is stronger than state law, Mehdi said, Tricare, a federal program, is allowed to rescind payments under its regulations, which permit recovery for up to 10 years in cases of overpayment or mistakes. Melissa Chan, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2025 Social Security overpayments: Agency reinstates plan to recover 100% of overpaid fundsNeed a break? Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025 The failure to engage in proactive tax mitigation results in unnecessary overpayment to the IRS, something Gee warns could cost business owners and high-net-worth individuals millions of dollars over their lifetimes. Ethan Stone, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for overpayment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overpayment
Noun
  • Without any changes in interest rates or refinancing, that could ultimately amount to the city paying more than $800 million; those make up the bulk of the agreement, with contingent payments also possible.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2025
  • These texts have been seen to include links to phishing sites that steal personal or payment details.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • According to the Center for Strategic & International Studies, a bipartisan think tank, Mexico received $63.3 billion in remittances from outside of Mexico.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Even remittance players such as Remitly and Western Union, both up 8%, could face longer-term pain if immigration pipelines slow or remittance corridors tighten under regulatory scrutiny.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In these instances, many survivors never see their abusers held accountable and never receive proper compensation because many attorneys view these cases as infeasible, thereby denying survivors access to the civil justice system.
    Samantha Dos Santos, Baltimore Sun, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Southern Pacific and three other companies ultimately paid $40 million in compensation for the spill, most of which went to the state to cover the costs of cleanup and restoration.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Donations under $5,000 without disbursement conditions may be accepted by the superintendent or the executive director of community partnerships & engagement.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The company identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting, specifically in the segregation of duties within its cash disbursement control design.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025

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“Overpayment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpayment. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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