U.S. Dept. of Ed is collecting on defaulted student loans for first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. CT and other states are ...

The Education Department reopened the application for all income-driven repayment (IDR) plans on Mar. 26, after a month-long suspension that blocked federal student loan borrowers from enrolling in an ...

Nearly 20 states have created borrowers’ bill of rights and ombudsman offices to help borrowers figure out confusing ...

Those who haven't paid on their debt for nine months or more now face the harsh realities of debt collection. Here's what to do next.

Student loan borrowers who haven't paid their debt now face seeing their wages garnished, Social Security benefits reduced, and more as debt collection resumes in 2025. A five-year break that ...

Student loan policy has experienced ... your servicer to work out a payment agreement. You should also check to see if you qualify for an income-driven repayment plan that could lower your monthly ...

Now, the Education Department is asking for help from colleges to get borrowers paying their loans again. On Monday, the Department issued a Dear Colleague Letter to thousands of colleges and ...

Kemp works with many borrowers, including those who have applied for repayment ... full student loan debt collection "It probably won't hit home until they get the letters [from the Department ...

(WJAR) — Gov. Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health recognized the Health Professional Loan Repayment Program recipients for 2024. According to state leaders, the Health ...

Healthcare providers said they have received emails from UnitedHealth's Optum unit in recent months demanding full repayment ... a letter on April 1 asking for full payment of her loan within ...