After a long pandemic pause, the federal government has flipped the switch back on for defaulted student loans, and the ...

For borrowers with federal student debt, the risk that a chunk of each paycheck could suddenly vanish is no longer ...

The federal government is officially resuming wage garnishment for federal student loans, beginning today, January 7, 2026.

NEW YORK — Millions of Americans are seeing their credit scores suffer now that the U.S. government has resumed referring missed student loan payments for debt collection. After 90 days of non-payment ...

WASHINGTON -- The Department of Education restarts collections of loans in default on Monday, putting millions of borrowers at risk of having their benefits and wages garnished. The move arrives as ...

Education is one of the most powerful tools for building a better future, and most people are willing to work hard to get it. But for many, it comes at a cost: literally. Student loans often make ...

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 12: The headquarters of the Department of Education are shown March 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Department of Education announced yesterday that it will reduce its staff by ...

The Education Department has resumed sending student loan borrowers in default to collections, potentially impacting millions of Americans' paychecks, Social Security and tax refunds. The Education ...

More than five million student loan borrowers who are behind on payments could face serious benefit consequences by the end of the summer. The U.S. Department of Education announced on Monday, May 5 ...