Department of Education Delays Plan to Seize Social Security Benefits to Collect on Defaulted Student Loans
450,000+ student loan borrowers aged 62 and older are at risk of seizure of their Social Security benefits.
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450,000+ student loan borrowers aged 62 and older are at risk of seizure of their Social Security benefits.
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