States launch new programs and oversight to support student loan borrowers as federal collections resume and defaults climb.

One woman saw her debt rise by thousands of dollars after receiving a notice from the loan servicer Mohela indicating continued interest accrual.

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 ...

Bankruptcy filings in Indiana and across the country rose about 13 percent for the 12-month period ending March 31 over the ...

The U.S. Department of Education is pausing its plan to garnish people’s Social Security benefits if they have defaulted on ...

Federal plan to collect defaulted student loans from seniors’ Social Security benefits paused after backlash Advocates warn ...

Trump administration officials say they plan to extend alternative repayment options to more than 450,000 Social Security ...

Borrowers who have defaulted on their federal student loans will no longer be at risk of having their Social Security ...

The Education Department has announced it will not garnish Social Security checks to recover defaulted student loan debts.

The Trump administration has paused its plan to garnish Social Security benefits for those who’ve defaulted on their student ...

The Department of Education says it paused the garnishment of Social Security benefits among defaulted loan borrowers, with ...

June 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Education paused a plan to garnish Social Security checks to repay defaulted student ...