Defaulted Student Loan Wage Garnishments Return, Prompting Bipartisan Congressional Protection Bill. Benson, United States – ...

The Education Department recently wrapped up talks over how to change the student loan system. Here’s what borrowers should know about what’s ahead.

The Education Department won't target the Social Security payments of defaulted student-loan borrowers for now, but is still moving forward to offset tax refunds and pursue wage garnishments Earlier ...

The Biden administration announced a plan to freeze federal student loan payments through Aug. 31, extending a moratorium that has allowed millions of Americans to postpone payments during the ...

Key Points ・New federal data show nearly 12 million borrowers are now delinquent or in default, more than one-quarter of the ...

If you're behind on your student loan payments, the Department of Education is about to use your paycheck to get your attention. The Department of Education announced it had resumed involuntary ...

Five million student loan borrowers already faced default penalties in May. Those borrowers were in default prior to the pandemic. As a result, a total of 10 million borrowers — about one in four — ...

People leave the Student Center building on Monday, July 28, 2025, at the Ankeny campus of Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny, Iowa. With pauses in required student loan repayment ending, ...

The U.S. Department of Education began efforts in May to collect on student loans that are in default. More than 5 million borrowers nationwide are in default, or overdue on their student loans by 270 ...