As of January 2026, the Treasury Offset Program is again garnishing Social Security benefits for defaulted student loans. Learn how to protect your income.

Senate Democrats have proposed the Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act to increase benefits by $200 per month for six months, aiming to help seniors and veterans cope with inflation and the ...

Sofi is an AI policy researcher at Virginia Tech. As the government shutdown ends, SNAP’s status remains complicated. Even if and when things return to “normal,” many people who are entitled to ...

While on the campaign trail, Donald Trump vowed to end the taxation of Social Security benefits. However, this proposal was absent from the president's flagship tax and spending law, the "big, ...

Social Security benefits remain taxable on federal income tax returns. But many older adults can save money with new enhanced deduction for seniors.