Some debts can be deducted directly from your Social Security check, including taxes, child support, and student loans.

If you aren’t paying Uncle Sam the taxes you owe, you could get a smaller Social Security benefit. The Federal Payment Levy Program allows the government to automatically collect up to 15% of your ...

Social Security is one of the steadiest income sources in a retirement plan, which is why many retirees assume it is fully protected. In most cases, that is true. Still, a small group of debts can cut ...