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Social Security is impacted by Trump's tax bill: What to know
The bill passed by the House would raise the standard deduction by up to $4,000 for those 65 and over, starting in 2025 to ...
Social Security’s new commissioner, rule reversals and cost cuts: Here’s everything that’s happening at the agency
A Social Security “war room,” threats to shut the agency, worker buyouts and a restraining order — here’s a timeline of what ...
A New Social Security Garnishment Is Set to Begin This Summer -- but There Are 2 Legal Ways Most Retirees Can Avoid It
President Donald Trump's administration is targeting an estimated 452,000 Social Security beneficiaries who are behind on ...
Trump administration pauses garnishment of Social Security checks for defaulted student loans
The Trump administration last month started garnishing paychecks and Social Security benefits to collect defaulted loans.
Trump pauses plan to cut thousands of student-loan borrowers' Social Security checks
The Education Department confirmed to BI that it's pausing Social Security garnishment for defaulted student loans.The ...
Trump Administration Backs Off Demand for SNAP Recipient Data
The U.S. Department of Agriculture requested the collection of SNAP recipients' personal data, which was met with legal action.
Americans are filing for Social Security at record rates amid fears about its future
Spike in early Social Security claims this year points to growing concerns about the health of the Social Security system, ...
Social security employees warn of delays: What the new priorities means for your benefits
Social Security employees fear that adding complicated unpaid pension claims to their priority list will push routine needs ...