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States launch new programs and oversight to support student loan borrowers as federal collections resume and defaults climb.
The Department of Education said it would create a simpler income-driven repayment application in April. However, the ...
State student loan ombuds offices have become some of the only sources of contact for worried borrowers lost in a tangle of conflicting information at the federal level about their loan status and ...
Borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans will no longer be at risk of having their Social Security benefits ...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) warned Tuesday that millions of borrowers face "a financial scarlet letter" as the Trump administration ends a five-year pause and restarts collections on defaulted ...
One woman saw her debt rise by thousands of dollars after receiving a notice from the loan servicer Mohela indicating continued interest accrual.
Trump's spending bill and his collections restart for defaulted student loans will push "millions more over a financial cliff ...
For millions of older Americans relying on an embattled Social Security system to cover their bills, another financial gut ...
Nearly 20 states have created borrowers’ bill of rights and ombudsman offices to help borrowers figure out confusing ...
If the student loan crisis is our dreadful result, the rising cost of college is at least the chief cause. And it’s easy to ...
If you’re among the millions of borrowers who haven’t made full, on-time federal student loan payments after the on-ramp ...
On June 10, the CFPB moved to reopen its 2021 enforcement action against the final remaining defendant in a student debt ...