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A recent update from the Department of Education said that just 170 student-loan borrowers received income-driven repayment discharges in November.
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Happy New Year! Trump Plans to Target Those With Student Debt in 2026
President Trump plans on ringing in the New Year by garnishing the wages of over 5 million student debtors currently in default on their loans, The Washington Post first reported.
The Education Department issued alerts to borrowers this week, falsely indicating that their federal student loans are in default. And some people are panicking.
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 analysis shows delinquency rates among people with student debt ...
Millions of student loan borrowers may be facing a financial bind as the U.S. Department of Education resumes collecting on school loans. The restart of collections comes as data from a recent analysis shows delinquency rates among people with student ...
Learn the key steps to take before December 31 to qualify for tax-free student loan forgiveness—and avoid missing out on major savings.
Federal student borrowers are among those concerned after both chambers of Congress passed President Donald Trump’s mega spending bill. Following a full day of negotiations July 3 and a 218-214 House vote, the "Big, Beautiful Bill" is just a Trump ...