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Social Security: Student Loan Borrowers with Past Due Accounts Could Have Checks Garnished as Soon as Fall 2024
Yahoo! Finance: Social Security: Student Loan Borrowers with Past Due Accounts Could Have Checks Garnished as Soon as Fall 2024 (September 20, 2023) The resumption “Social Security: Student Loan Borrowers with Past Due Accounts Could Have Checks Garnished as Soon as Fall 2024”
As Federal Student Loan Payments Restart, Some Older Borrowers’ Social Security Benefits May be at Risk
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Thousands of Californians are Losing Medi-Cal Every Month. What to do if you Lose Coverage
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Judge Orders HHS to File New Medicare Rules by Oct. 1
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Don’t Make it Impossible for People with Disabilities to Save Money
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Poor by Design: SSI Asset Caps
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Medicaid Advocates Decry Coverage Denials for Poor in Report
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For Women Ex-Prisoners, Food Insecurity can Trigger Catastrophe. Activists Want More Aid
Los Angeles Times: For Women Ex-Prisoners, Food Insecurity can Trigger Catastrophe. Activists Want More Aid (June 19, 2023) Mirabal is one of thousands of women “For Women Ex-Prisoners, Food Insecurity can Trigger Catastrophe. Activists Want More Aid”
More Baby Boomers are Becoming Homeless: It Takes Just One Crisis to Push Someone onto the Streets
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