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The government can take 15% of Social Security benefits to repay student loans. These proposals seek to stop it.

National Trade News policy desk (2026-10-04): The government can take 15% of Social Security benefits to repay student loans. These proposals seek to stop it. Debt among older Americans is rising, both in… Primary source: original at MarketWatch (marketwatch.com).

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The government can take 15% of Social Security benefits to repay student loans. These proposals seek to stop it.

Debt among older Americans is rising, both in terms of the number of older households carrying debt and the amount borrowed.

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