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Older people in crosshairs as government restarts Social Security garnishment on student loans
As the Trump administration resumes collections on defaulted student loans, hundreds of thousands of older Americans with ...
After Layoffs, Social Security Asks Remaining Employees To Work 10% Harder
Social Security faces a growing backlog of retirement claims that agency officials hope their remaining workers can clear ...
Trump's plan to eliminate Social Security taxes: What it means for retirees
Additionally, President Trump last month pushed Congress to approve a "big, beautiful" tax and spending bill that fulfills ...
Fall River woman sentenced to prison for stealing child’s Social Security benefits
A Fall River woman was sentenced to prison Monday in federal court in Boston for stealing her child’s Social Security ...
Social Security income tax cuts may include a huge new deduction for retirees
Related: How the IRS taxes Social Security income in retirement. The new tax break is welcome news for the over 66 million ...
Student loan borrowers in default could see up to 15% of Social Security benefits garnished
That involuntary collection activity could have serious consequences on those who rely on the benefits to pay most, if not ...
Social Security payments are hitting your account a bit later this May. Here's why.
In the month of May, traditional Social Security recipients will get their benefit payments a few days later than usual. You ...
How DOGE Could Impact Your Social Security Benefits and What You Need to Know
Staff cuts, stricter repayment rules, and office closures are straining Social Security. Here's how the Elon Musk-led DOGE ...
How to Tell if You're Ready to Start Collecting Social Security
Be sure to be reading up on and planning for your retirement. That means estimating how much you'll need in retirement and ...
What Happens to Your Social Security Benefit When Your Spouse Dies?
Survivors benefits can play a particularly crucial role in helping a senior on Social Security make ends meet after their ...
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Social Security benefit payments fall later in May
Social Security beneficiaries will see their payments arrive a little later than normal this month due to a quirk in the safety net program's payment calendar. The Social Security Administration (SSA) ...
Worried Social Security Benefits Will Be Cut? This Is How Much More You Need to Save to Be Safe
The Social Security trust fund will be insolvent in 2033 and by 2035 will have to reduce benefits by 17%. Here is now much ...