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Benefits could be withheld from 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers, feds say

By the end of summer, 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers may lose federal wages and benefits, the Department of Education announced.

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195,000 student-loan borrowers in default have only 30 days before a portion of their federal benefits might be seized, Trump's Education Department says

Student-loan borrowers in default could face cuts to federal benefits like Social Security checks starting in June.

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Student Loan Update: Wage Garnishment Timeline Revealed by Education Department

The Department of Education said all borrowers in default would receive emails from Federal Student Aid informing them of the developments and urging them to contact the department's Draft Resolution Group to make a payment, enroll in an income-driven repayment plan or sign up for loan rehabilitation.

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Surge in Student Loan Borrowers Pleading for Money to Help Pay Off Debts

A growing number of Americans are asking to borrow money from others in order to pay down their student loans, amid ongoing economic uncertainty and the recent resumption in federal loan collections.

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Department of Education pressuring colleges, universities to help struggling borrowers

Federal student loan debt is a critical challenge, according to the Department of Education. So much so, the department is reminding higher education institutions of their legal responsibility to ...

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Here's what federal student loan interest rates may be for 2025-2026: higher education expert

Federal student loans should come with slightly lower interest rates in the 2025-2026 academic year. Here’s what to know.

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Union calls for investigation into 'potential mismanagement and corruption' at Department of Education

The American Federation of Teachers and the Student Borrower Protection Center urge the agencies’ inspectors general to look ...

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'It's very important that they don't default' | Department of Education resumes collection on student loans

Defaulting on loans means failing to repay according to the agreed-upon terms. The Department of Education is targeting ...

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Maddow Blog | Trump administration eyes collection agencies, wage garnishment to collect student debt

Joe Biden made student loan debt relief a top domestic priority. Under Donald Trump, the pendulum has swung wildly in the ...

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