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

The Education Department has suspended certain collections efforts for student loans, giving borrowers some breathing room.

The U.S. Department of Education proposed new rules to reform federal student loans, including eliminating Grad PLUS and ...

The U.S. Department of Education, for now, is backtracking on plans to garnish wages and seize tax refunds of student loan ...

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

At-a-Glance ✅ Payments still due and loan servicers remain open, collection activity will still happen.✅ IDR applications will still be processed.✅ Pell Grants and Direct Loans will continue to be ...

The U.S. Department of Education has temporarily stopped collecting overdue student loans. This pause allows for new rules to simplify loan repayment and offer borrowers a second chance to fix ...

The Trump administration had recently warned defaulted borrowers would start getting notices in January.

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced that the Department of Education will undergo a partial dismantling, as multiple operations are to be shifted to partnerships with other federal agencies.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. US President Donald Trump signs executive orders relating to ...

Trump's Department of Education announced a major policy change on Friday, stating that it will no longer garnish wages or tax refunds from individuals in default on their federal student loans.

Student loan borrowers in Illinois could face federal, state ‘tax bomb’ in 2026. Tax policy changes mean some student loan ...