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Social Security Update: Major Payment Change Coming Next Month

Social Security plays a crucial role in the lives of over 60 million Americans who rely on consistent benefit payments for ...

The Donald Trump Administration Aims to Kickstart a New Social Security Garnishment "Sometime This Summer" -- Will Your Benefit Be Cut?

Beginning July 24, Social Security garnishment recommenced for more than an estimated 1,000,000 beneficiaries who've been ...
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How Federal Debts Can Lead To Social Security Garnishments In 2025

It does this through the Treasury Offset Program (TOP), which allows it to take federal payments, including your Social Security checks. Before 2002, the law used to guarantee that you’d keep ...

Trump’s federal hiring freeze may impact Social Security benefits — what it means for the next retiree ‘raise’

Despite being the leader of the government, President Donald Trump doesn't have a very high opinion of government work, or ...
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13,200 New Jerseyans rely on paper Social Security checks. How to switch before deadline

Over 13,000 New Jerseyans will be affected when Social Security benefits move to electronic-only payments by Sept. 30, 2025.
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Bradford County man charged with stealing $350,000 in Social Security and veteran benefits

A Milan man was charged with fraudulently collecting Social Security and veteran benefits. Here's how much prison time he ...