A new program that offers borrowers an opportunity to "buy back" student loan forgiveness has been largely stalled for months ...

In rare cases, it may make sense to refinance your student loans but experts recommend taking other steps first.

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Nearly 200,000 federal student loan borrowers were notified this week that their wages and benefits are about to be seized by ...

Defaulted student loans can impact your credit report for years, limiting your access to credit. There is no statute of ...

The Trump administration resumed the involuntary collections for borrowers with defaulted student loans on May 5, 2025. According to the Department of Education, 42.7 million borrowers owe over $1.6 ...

After a five-year pause prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government has resumed debt collection efforts on ...

The toughest consequences of late student-loan payments and nonpayments have returned, and many borrowers are buckling — ...

Over 40 million students owe over $1.6 trillion in debt — and only 38% of them are on time with their payments.

The federal government began collecting on defaulted student loans May 5. You have options to resolve that debt.

TransUnion, one of the three major credit bureaus, found that one in five student loan borrowers is at risk of defaulting.

On May 5, the federal government will start collecting on defaulted student loans after a years-long pandemic-era pause. Here's what you need to know.