A provision that made student-loan forgiveness tax-free is expiring in 2026. It could put borrowers on the hook for thousands ...

The federal government is officially resuming wage garnishment for federal student loans, beginning today, January 7, 2026.

The federal government will send roughly 1,000 notices to borrowers who are considered in default after missing student loan ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS College students who take out federal loans will have two new repayment options, both of which were created ...

The hammer is coming down on federal student loan borrowers who haven't been making payments. The Department of Education on Monday announced it would resume "involuntary" collections for federal ...

Thousands of student loan borrowers are likely to see their wages garnished in a matter of days as the Trump administration ...

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

First, find out if your loans are in default. From there, you can take steps to enter repayment or prepare for your paycheck to be docked up to 15%. Courtney Johnston led the CNET Money team and ...

David Chatman, 51, said he's going through bankruptcy proceedings because he cannot afford his student-loan payments without the SAVE plan.

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on the South Lawn of the White House on July 04, 2025 in ...

As part of a new settlement, 7 million borrowers will be phased out of the program. With interest accruing since August, ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law during an Independence Day military family picnic on the South ...