Repayment plans and loan limits are set to change, while the Education Department remains in flux. “It will be a really ...

Major new updates announced by the Education Department this month could impact millions of Americans with federal student ...

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

Preston Cooper at AEI recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data, and the results were sobering: 5.5 million borrowers in default, another 3.7 million more than 270 days ...

From paused student-loan repayment plans to new debt relief limits, 2026 brought critical changes to borrowers. There's a lot ...

The Department of Education will soon begin garnishing wages for defaulted federal student loans. Borrowers currently in ...

Starting in January, the Trump administration says it will garnish the wages of student loan borrowers who haven’t been able to make their payments for at least nine months. “It’s cruel and hostile to ...

As student loan payments resume in 2026 after years of pauses and temporary relief measures, many borrowers may find themselves facing a familiar anxiety: what happens if you can't ...

Starting in 2026, student loan forgiveness will be taxable at the federal level. This could cost the average borrower thousands in taxes.

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 ...

Student loan debt hits $1.65T, defaults rise, and wage garnishments loom—learn key impacts on consumer credit and how to ...

At Eastern Michigan University, students pursuing education degrees can get help repaying their student loans if they make less than $50,000 a year ...