The Department of Education and the Treasury Department are resuming collections for about five million defaulted student ...

CNBC spoke with some of the student loan borrowers in default who are bracing for the consequences of wage garnishments and ...

Some student loan borrowers mistakenly believe they’re in default. Meanwhile, those who have defaulted can take steps to get ...

Between collections resuming, courts challenging student loan programs and layoffs in the Education Department, borrowers ...

The Massachusetts congresswoman said cutting people’s wages to pay back student loans is “cruel” — especially at a time of ...

People 60 and older hold an estimated $125 billion in student loans, according to the National Consumer Law Center, a six-fold increase from 20 years ago.

On May 5, 2025, the Department of Education (ED) released a “Request for Institutions to Provide Repayment Information to Former Students to ...

President Trump signed an executive order for changes to the PSLF program. Although nothing's been altered yet, the directive ...

Retirees in or near student-loan default face garnished Social Security funds. Even those who support Trump's debt-collecting ...

Social Security beneficiaries are at risk of receiving a smaller benefit if they’ve fallen behind on their student loans.

A sweeping change to student loan forgiveness could be on the horizon, and more than 6 million borrowers may be caught in the ...