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Student loan debt collection restarts: How to avoid garnished wages, tax refund seizures
Those who haven't paid on their debt for nine months or more now face the harsh realities of debt collection. Here's what to ...
Student-loan borrowers in default could see Social Security benefits cut to $750 as debt collection resumes
The Trump administration is reversing a Biden-era policy that would have protected a larger portion of monthly checks for ...
Student Loan Debt Collection Resumes For Defaulted Borrowers After 5-Year Pause
Wage garnishment for defaulted student loans has officially resumed. Here’s who’s at risk, how it works, and what borrowers can do to avoid losing part of their paycheck.
Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says
The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers, officials said Monday.
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How student loan borrowers can avoid default as Trump administration ramps up collection efforts
Some student loan borrowers mistakenly believe they’re in default. Meanwhile, those who have defaulted can take steps to get ...
Student Debt Puts Hawaiʻi’s Older Adults At Risk Of Social Security Cuts
People who stopped paying their student loans during the Covid-19 pandemic could soon start facing reductions in their ...
Student loans have been confusing lately. Here’s a guide to know where you stand
Between collections resuming, courts challenging student loan programs and layoffs in the Education Department, borrowers ...