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PoliticAverse

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2. This is part of the "Treasury Offset Program". Note that...
Fri Oct 2, 2015, 01:29 PM
Oct 2015
The government cannot take any amount that would leave you with benefits less than $9,000 per year or $750 per month. And, it cannot take more than 15% of your total benefit.

(From: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/default-student-loan-29859.html )
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