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As the government prepares to collect on defaulted student loans, a financial planner has advice to lower your monthly payment
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Federal government resumes collection on student debt. What you should know
The U.S. Department of Education announced on Monday that it will begin collecting on defaulted student loan payments ...
Student Loans in Default? Here’s How to Avoid Collections
Your options to avoid collections when your student loans are in default.
Student Loan Update: Trump Gives New Deadline for Garnishing Wages
The move follows the expiration of payment pauses and grace periods that began under former President Biden's administration.
Collection of defaulted student loans to restart May 5 for first time since pandemic
Since the pandemic, federal student loan borrowers have been mostly protected from the harshest consequences of defaulting.
Defaulted student loans will go to collections. Here’s what borrowers need to know
The federal Department of Education is cracking down on student loan debt. It will resume collecting defaulted payments soon.
Collections on millions of student loans risk slowing the economy, experts say
In all, some 42 million borrowers owe more than $1.6 trillion in student debt, according to the DOE. If the borrowers currently in late-stage delinquency were to default on their own loans, it would ...
Should You Consolidate Or Refinance Your Student Loans?
This article provides an overview of how to manage student loans through consolidation and refinancing. It also discusses ...
Student-loan borrowers will see Social Security checks, tax refunds disappear over defaulted debt, Trump administration says
Millions of borrowers are behind on their student loans following the end of the pandemic pause and changes to the loan ...