The larger a monthly check you start out with, the less benefit cuts are likely to hurt you. So it could pay to wait until ...

As the Trump administration resumes collections on defaulted student loans, hundreds of thousands of older Americans with decades-old debts are now at risk of having their Social Security checks ...

Borrowers who defaulted on their federal student loans will no longer be at risk of having their Social Security benefits garnished, an Education Department spokesperson said this week.

Starting in August, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will claw back overpayments, potentially reducing recipients’ ...

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Social Security will resume garnishing 50% of monthly benefits to recover overpayments—up from the previous 10%. Over a million recipients could be affected by this major policy shift.