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Sadik Hossain

Man almost loses his million-dollar insurance after a surprise $1,500 social security debt notice. The amount jumps by more than 400%: ‘they cannot’

A TikTok creator known as Tyler (@tylerlimaroope) shared a video describing a months-long dispute with the Social Security Administration that began with a $1,500 debt notice and eventually grew to $8,000. Tyler, who has 479.9K followers on the platform, said the situation nearly cost him access to insurance that covers what he called his “million-dollar medication.”

In the video, posted with the caption “So what have you been up to? #fyp #spinalmuscularatrophy #comedy #storytime,” Tyler said he received a letter two months earlier stating he owed Social Security $1,500. When he called to ask why, he said a representative told him the amount was actually $4,000.

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