Some of the pauses on student loans may offer borrowers temporary relief, while others are simply injecting even more ...

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

The U.S. Department of Education is resuming wage garnishment for borrowers in default on their federal student loans, marking the end of pandemic-era relief measures. Starting January 7, 2026, wage ...

The U.S. Department of Education has extended the pandemic-era pause on collection efforts of defaulted student loan ...

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

While many types of student loan forgiveness are tax-free federally, several states may levy taxes on student loan ...

It’s not clear whether the department collected any wages since Jan. 7, the day the administration originally said it would ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In one month, over 400 student-loan borrowers shared their repayment experiences with Business Insider. Responses included success ...

In one month, over 400 student-loan borrowers shared their repayment experiences with Business Insider. Responses included success with student-loan forgiveness, concerns with affording payments, and ...

It’s a new year for student loans, and big changes are happening that will impact millions of borrowers across the country. Historic legislative changes, sweeping regulatory updates, and major legal ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is forging ahead with plans to eject some nonprofits from a popular student loan forgiveness program if their work is deemed to have a "substantial illegal ...