Older Americans are increasingly retiring with student loan debt (around 7.3 million carry student loan debt)-either their own or debt taken on for their children-and many are worried about it ...

For older Americans with defaulted student loans, the resumption of student loan garnishment by the federal government could drastically cut their Social Security benefits, potentially leaving them ...

If you're in default on your loans, the pause gives you time to take action before your Social Security benefits are at risk. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in ...

If you’re living with a disability, you can list your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) as income on your mortgage applications. This makes it easier ...

Starting next month, Social Security beneficiaries who have fallen behind on their student loan payments face up to 15% garnishment of their payments. Earlier this month, the Trump administration ...