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 ...

That has led Social Security beneficiaries who have had their payments garnished to increase 3,000% over the same period, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

After a pandemic-related pause of more than five years, the U.S. Department of Education has resumed debt collections on ...

The Department of Education has announced that 0% loans will start accruing interest on August 1 for student loan borrowers ...

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

The decrease was not driven by Americans earning less, but was instead attributed to a reduction in Social Security payments.

Having your wages garnished can create a serious dent in your paycheck. Here are some tips for getting by on a lower income ...

Starting July 24, 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 ...

Roughly 2 million Americans owed money to the Social Security Administration due to overpayments in 2023, according to KFF ...