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As President Donald Trump’s reckless tariff policies upend the global economy, the administration has debuted another terrible idea: calling in student loans. The Department of Education ...

At the top of this week, he announced the collection of federal student loans by pretty much any means necessary. All the folks who ain’t vote for him are pissed.

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Education Secretary Linda McMahon confirmed that collections will soon be enforced on outstanding and defaulted student loans, ending a period of uncertainty and loan forgiveness. But do you even ...

In less than two weeks, the U.S. Department of Education will resume collecting student loans in default and that means millions of borrowers will have to start making payments or risk having ...

Defaulted student loan borrowers will need to come up with a plan in the next few weeks as the Trump administration plans to restart involuntary collections for those who have missed payments.

Some information may now be outdated. The federal Department of Education is cracking down on student loan debt, announcing this week it will resume collecting defaulted federal student loan ...

The states differ widely in average student borrower debt levels, from $29,647-$43,692 in 2024. Why the wide gap? Some states invest a greater portion of the state budget into public education ...

Millions of student loan borrowers in default could see their wages garnished soon after the U.S. Department of Education announced it would resume involuntary collections for the first time since ...