Application backlogs for IDR plans may be about to get a whole lot worse for borrowers with student loans enrolled in the ...

Trump agreed to a settlement that would end the SAVE student-loan repayment plan. Lawmakers raised concerns about pushing ...

The Department of Education will delay garnishing wages and intercepting federal income tax refunds.

In 2015, the federal government announced it would restart student loan collection efforts and reinstate wage garnishment-a ...

Trump administration delays student loan wage garnishment and tax refund seizures, giving borrowers temporary relief but ...

Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: ...

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

Millions of people are at risk of the government’s seizing their refunds to pay what is owed on student loans.

If a balance is present, call the servicer and ask for forbearance — a stay in making payments typically due to hardship — “right now," said Betsy Mayotte, president of The Institute of Student Loan ...

On Aug. 1, thousands of Minnesotans who are on the SAVE plan will see their balances go up, as interest gets reapplied. CHRIS FARRELL: This is Minnesota Now. I'm Chris Farrell, in for Nina Moini. So ...