After a five-year pandemic-related payment freeze, the Education Department announced it will resume collections of its defaulted federal student-loan portfolio in May.

The Trump administration’s freeze on federal spending will not affect some of the biggest education-related spending, including student loans, Pell grants and a huge program for high-poverty ...

Student loan borrowers won't have to make payments until the end of January, the U.S. Education Department said Friday, extending a pandemic-era reprieve through the first days of the Joe Biden ...

The change affects more than 5 million Americans who were in default before or during the freeze and could now face collection tactics such as wage garnishment.

Some student loan borrowers won't have to worry about President Donald Trump's sweeping federal funding freeze. The Department of Education said in a statement to Business Insider that the funding ...

The federal funding freeze does not apply to student loans and Pell grants, according to the Department of Education. The funding pause "only applies to discretionary grants at the Department of ...

Department officials said Friday they would freeze the student loans of borrowers who are enrolled in the program — known as the SAVE plan — and required to make payments in July. Many of ...

Critics of the administration’s latest student loan gambit, including congressional ... free general forbearance as part of the payment freeze extension. SAVE plan borrowers initially had ...

The Education Department will suspend student loan payments and interest ... Agency officials said they would freeze the loans of borrowers enrolled in the program, known as SAVE, until appeals ...

The Trump administration Department of Justice asked the Supreme Court to freeze a pending student loan bailout case while the policy is under review. President Joe Biden's Administration canceled ...