Defaulting on student loans can present an obstacle if you want to go back to school. Student loan default, which occurs after 270 days of missed payments on federal student ...

If you’re having trouble keeping up with student loan payments, you may have a little more breathing room to find a repayment plan that fits your budget before the Department of Education restarts ...

Critical questions about the transfer of student loans to the Treasury Department remain unanswered, even as new details about the plan are coming into focus.

Borrower advocates fear the shift could cause confusion, weaker support, and tougher collections for millions of student loan ...

The Trump administration will end the last piece of pandemic-era student loan relief and send defaulted student loans to collections starting May 5. This comes after President Donald Trump paused ...

The total student loan portfolio is nearly $1.7 trillion and almost one-quarter of borrowers have defaulted. Plan sponsors are evaluating how they can help their employees get on track with their ...

Student loan borrowers who are in default now have some good news when it comes to debt collection. The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday, Jan. 16, that it will delay implementing ...

The U.S. Department of Education has suspended its plan to start wage garnishment for defaulted student loan borrowers, extending the pandemic-era pause on collection efforts once more. Earlier this ...

Making payments on time consistently is huge and if you can pay the full amount due, even better. Payment history makes up ...

If you’re having trouble keeping up with student loan payments, you may have a little more breathing room to find a repayment plan that fits your budget before the Department of Education restarts ...