Wage garnishment will begin just as enhanced subsidies for ACA health insurance expire. People who are in default on their ...

Major new updates announced by the Education Department this month could impact millions of Americans with federal student ...

Key Points ・Graduate PLUS loans will no longer be available to new borrowers starting July 1, 2026. ・Parents and graduate ...

Being in default on a federal student loan means the borrower has gone a long period without making required payments and ...

Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: 5.5 million borrowers in default, another 3.7 million more than 270 days ...

The government plans to seize portions of borrowers' paychecks to the cover defaulted debts. Here's what you should do now to ...

The Education Department quietly announced that there are no plans to restore a tracker that had allowed borrowers to assess ...

The best thing to do when wages are being garnished is to try to lower your expenses and possibly explore consolidation ...

Starting in 2026, student loan forgiveness will be taxable at the federal level. This could cost the average borrower ...

A spokesperson for the federal Department of Education said the agency will send the first notices to defaulted borrowers in ...

Student loan borrowers have spent much of 2025 trying to keep up with massive changes to the federal student loan system. That includes changes to repayment plans and borrowing limits. NPR's Cory ...

The wage garnishment announcement marks a departure from past handling of student loan borrowers in default. Since March 2020 ...