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Another credit agency is ringing the alarm bell on student loan delinquencies just as the Department of Education is resuming involuntary collections on defaulted debt. An all-time high 20.5% of ...
Trump restarted collections on defaulted student loans on May 5. The Education Department said 195,000 student-loan borrowers have 30 days before their federal benefits might be seized.
The Department of Education says federal student loan borrowers who do not pay on time could damage their credit scores and even have their wages garnished beginning today, May 5 — causing ...
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) After a five-year hiatus, the federal government has officially restarted student loan debt collection and other collection tactics for defaulted federal loans ...
About 4 million, or roughly one in five, federal student loan borrowers with a payment due are seriously delinquent, according to a new analysis published Monday by TransUnion. Research from the ...
The new federal student loan interest rates for 2025–2026 will likely come with some of the highest interest rates in decades. While the latest rates will likely dip slightly from last year’s ...
We asked what you wanted to know about student loans. Today, we have the answers. By Stacy Cowley I cover consumer finance. For five years, more than 40 million Americans have not faced dire ...
Millions of student loan borrowers in default will start receiving notices on Monday that they are being put into collections. The move comes after the Department of Education said last month ...
President Donald Trump is restarting collections on defaulted student loans after a five-year pause. Five million borrowers are in default, and millions more are set to enter that phase in the summer.
A federal judge in Vermont has granted a request for bail from a Tufts University student who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Federal Judge William K. Sessions III ...
Millions of student loan borrowers could face a wake-up call Monday as the Department of Education resumes collecting on school loans. The restart of collections comes as data from a recent ...
For the first time in five years, the federal government is resuming collections on federal student loans that are in default, starting May 5. Students with outstanding loans have several options ...